Summary

  • Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari orders cattle-raider crackdown

  • US presidential hopeful Donald Trump mocked for mispronouncing Tanzania

  • Flash floods cause chaos in Kenya's capital

  • The UK and World Bank suspend aid to Mozambique over undisclosed debts

  • Passengers stranded in Kenya because Kenya Airways pilots' strike

  • Papa Wemba's body has arrived home in DR Congo

  • Nelson Mandela's ex-wife honoured for anti-apartheid work

  • Get Involved: #BBCAfricaLive WhatsApp: +44 7341070844

  • Email stories and comments to africalive@bbc.co.uk - Thursday 28 April 2016

Live Reporting

Hugo Williams and Lucy Fleming

  1. Get Involved

    #BBCAfricaLive

    Let us know your comments, stories and if you have interesting photos that you have taken, you could send them through on WhatsApp: +44 7341070844

  2. Wise words

    Today’s African proverb:

    When the monkey can't reach the ripe banana with his hand, he says it is not sweet"

    Sent by Okello Brian in Dokolo, Uganda

  3. Good morning

    Welcome to the BBC Africa Live page where we'll be keeping you up-to-date with developments and trends across the continent.