Summary

  • 'Deal' to end Nigeria's crippling fuel shortage

  • Body of Africa's 'Che Guevara' being exhumed

  • Gun battle at Tunisia military base

  • Voting extended in parts of Ethiopia

  1. Kenya blast wounds policepublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    Daily Nation newspaper tweets

  2. Shorter fuel queues?published at 17:24 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    BBC Nigeria correspondent tweets

  3. AU on its 'successes'published at 16:42 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    African Union commission head Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been tweeting on what she regards as its successes as the continent celebrates Africa Day:  

  4. Former Ivory Coast coach movespublished at 16:35 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    France's Lille football club tweets that it has appointed the former coach of Ivory coast Herve Renard as its coach for three years:.

  5. Nigerian shut downpublished at 14:12 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    Another Nigerian bank announced its branches are closing early because of fuel shortages:

    Sterling Bank joins GT Bank and First City Monument Bank in closing its branches early.

  6. #aintnobodygotfuelforthatpublished at 13:40 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    Nigeria's fuel crisis has spawned the hashtag #aintnobodygotfuelforthat, external, with Twitter users sharing their experiences on how they are coping: 

  7. Buhari inauguration rehearsalpublished at 13:39 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    Nigerian writer tweets

    While Nigerians are struggling to go about their daily lives because of a severe fuel shortage, preparations are under way in the capital, Abuja, for Muhammadu Buhari's inauguration as president on Friday:   

  8. More effects of Nigeria fuel crisispublished at 11:35 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    The BBC's Ibrahim Shehu's tweet illustrates that Nigeria's fuel shortage is affecting many things:

  9. #AfricaDay trending worldwidepublished at 11:15 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    #Africa Day is trending worldwide on Twitter.

    Here are a few things people have been tweeting:

  10. Nigeria's quiet streetspublished at 10:49 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    BBC Africa producer

  11. Your fuel shortage storiespublished at 10:34 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    Some of you have beentelling us on Twitter, external how the fuel shortage in Nigeria has been affecting you.

  12. Mobile firms running out of fuelpublished at 09:32 British Summer Time 25 May 2015

    BBC Nigeria correspondent