Scroll down for Thursday's storiespublished at 18:13 British Summer Time 29 June 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 MessageWhen a handshake goes beyond the elbow, it becomes an insult."
Sent by Nwatu Chukwuka in Luanda, Angola
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And we leave you with this picture of a kente cloth weaver in Ghana from Martha Tadesse's Instagram, external feed:
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