Scroll down for Friday's storiespublished at 17:54 British Summer Time 15 September 2017
We'll be back on Monday
That's all from the BBC Africa Live page this week. 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 MessageIf the fire can burn the tortoise shell, what will remain of the peacock’s tail?"
Sent by Kingsley Ekong in Ibibio, Nigeria
And we leave you with one of our favourite photos from this week, taken in Michika village, north-east Nigeria: