Scroll down for Thursday's storiespublished at 18:10 British Summer Time 4 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 African proverb:
Quote MessageIt is good to give the monkey a cup of water, but who will collect the cup from him?"
Sent by Ngwa Stanley Chenwi in Bamenda, Cameroon and Kay Emele in Abuja, Nigeria.
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And we leave you with this picture of Zimbabwean TV personality Mis Red enjoying one of the installations at the renowned Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa):
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