Lagos to shut businesses over Covid19 pandemic

Lagos State Commissioner for Information Mr. Gbenga Omotosho explains he will implement new measures aimed at containing the spread of the Covid19 virus.

Chad President Idriss Déby says 92 soldiers lost their lives during an attack by Boko Haram early on Monday. The BBC's Chris Ewokor brings us the latest from Abuja, Nigeria from where he's following the story.

The BBC Anne Soy travels to a flower farm just outside Nairobi to find out how the business of farming and exporting Kenyan flowers is coping during the CoVid19 pandemic.

We find out the history and listen to the soothing sound of the Seprewa, a type of Ashanti harp played by Ghanaian musician Osei Korankye.