Scroll down for Tuesday's storiespublished at 18:16 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016
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Today's African proverb:
Quote MessageOnly an animal that uses its teeth for climbing knows which trees are bitter."
An Igbo proverb sent by Chizurumoke Michael, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, and Emmanuel Eze, Houston, US
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And we leave you with pictures of the late Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the first African to be UN Secretary General.
First a meeting with then South African President Nelson Mandela in 1996:
And from 1995, when he visited Rwanda in the aftermath of the genocide, which he and the UN were criticised for failing to stop.