We'll be back tomorrowpublished at 18:18 British Summer Time 3 May 2017
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That's all from the BBC Africa Live page today. Keep up-to-date with what's happening across the continent by listening to the Africa Today podcast or checking the BBC News website.
A reminder of today's wise words:
Quote MessageSmall trees will some day make a forest."
A Bemba proverb sent by Kambole Mukanwa, Lusaka, Zambia
And we leave with this angelic post from Kenyan photographer Louis Nderi Instagram channel:
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