Summary

  • Uganda's presidential candidates wrap up their election campaigns

  • Africa's first UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali dies

  • Two Ethiopian opposition activists released from prison after 19 months

  • Al-Shabab steals vehicles after attacking police stations near Somali capital

  • Nigeria's president sacks the director of the budget office

  • Benin's Angelique Kidjo wins Grammy for best world music album

  1. Good morningpublished at 09:00 Greenwich Mean Time 16 February 2016

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