Regional bloc ECCAS and Gabon's opposition coalition have urged international partners to push for a rapid return to civilian rule following this week's coup. Also in this edition: in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 48 anti-UN protesters are reported to have been killed in the eastern city of Goma. And in South Africa, the death toll rises to 76 after the devastating Johannesburg fire at an abandoned apartment block that housed dozens of homeless people and squatters.