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That's all from BBC Africa Live today. Keep up-to-date with what's happening across the continent by listening to the Africa Today podcast or check the BBC News website.
A reminder of today's wise words:
Quote MessageWisdom is like a lost needle - a child could find it just as easily as an adult.
A Wolof proverb sent by Sarata Ngack Sowe, Bakau, The Gambia
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And we leave you with this picture of rice crop harvesting in Embu, Kenya:
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