Scroll down for Friday's storiespublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 9 November 2018
We'll be back on Monday
Natasha Booty
BBC Africa Live
That's all from BBC Africa Live for this week. You can 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 Friday's wise words:
Quote MessageHold a true friend with both your hands."
Sent by Kathi Giberman in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
And we leave you with this photo of a fisherman gathering his net underwater, off the coast of Madagascar.
It's one of our favourite shots from the past week.