Nigerian state in ‘tomato emergency’
Craig TaylorA state of emergency is called in the Nigerian state of Kaduna after 80% of tomatoes are said to have been destroyed by pests. BBC News – Africa
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Sub searches for EgyptAir ‘black boxes’
An Egyptian robot submarine heads to the area where the missing EgyptAir plane is reported to have crashed to search for the flight data recorders. BBC News – Africa
First images of EgyptAir debris released
The Egyptian military releases images of life vests and other items found during the search for missing EgyptAir flight MS804. BBC News – Africa
Second Chibok girl found – Nigeria army
A second of more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped in the Nigerian town of Chibok by Boko Haram militants two years ago has been found, the army says. BBC News – Africa
Freed Chibok girl reunited with family
The first of the missing Nigerian schoolgirls to be rescued since her capture two years ago has an emotional reunion with her mother. BBC News – Africa
Kenyans admit illegal protest charge
A group of 15 opposition supporters in Kenya plead guilty to taking part in an illegal protest which police are accused of breaking up violently. BBC News – Africa