Scroll down for Friday's storiespublished at 17:33 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2018
We'll be back next week
That's all from BBC Africa Live today. Keep up-to-date with what's happening across the continent by listening to the Africa Today podcast or check the BBC News website.
A reminder of today's wise words:
Quote MessageWhether you touch it, or you eat it, it's still garlic."
A Hareri proverb sent by Nebila Abdulmelik, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Before we go, here's one of our favourite pictures taken this week. It was taken in the island of Lamu in Kenya.