Some of the big stories unfolding across the continent
SA cannabis verdict
South Africa's highest court sitting in Johannesburg to rule on whether the private use of cannabis should be legalised.
UK freezes Zambia aid
UK suspends all bilateral funding to Zambia to await corruption audit results.
Nigerian journalist freed
An Abuja magistrate's court strikes out a case against Jones Abiri, publisher and editor-in-chief of the newspaper, Weekly Source.
Portuguese PM in Angola
Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa concludes a two-day visit to Angola aimed at revitalising political and economic relations between the two states.
Cameroonians on the move
Thousands of families continue fleeing war-torn English speaking regions of the Northwest and Southwest Cameroon for safety in the French speaking regions despite a government call for them not to move.