Good morningpublished at 09:02 Greenwich Mean Time 11 January 2018
Welcome to BBC Africa Live where we will bring you the latest news from around the continent.
Gabon's president is accused of trying to create a monarchy
Sudan university vice-chancellor allegedly beat students
Ban on menstruating girls crossing Ghana river
Nigeria deploys special forces to end land conflict
Mugabe ally rules out deal with "devil"
Anti-corruption buster appointed in Ghana
"Students injured in stampede" at South African college
Tanzanian-flagged ship seized and crew arrested in Greece
Trevor Noah picks South African comedian for gig
Kenya Airways to fly non-stop to New York from October
Farouk Chothia and Clare Spencer
Welcome to BBC Africa Live where we will bring you the latest news from around the continent.