Olanrewaju Williams is a Christian and his wife, Kaosara, is a Muslim and this year they are both fasting. For the first time since 1993, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and the Christian season of Lent are taking place at the same time. Both periods involve fasting, prayer and reflection. We spoke to the couple in Nigeria, where Christians and Muslims make up nearly equal parts of the population, about what observing these sacred periods together means for their family. Ethiopia unveils its first unmanned, ‘smart’ police station where citizens can report crimes on automated touch screens. Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique Senegalese fans celebrate their team’s victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.
President Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine. Ongoing floods in the north-eastern provinces of South Africa has led to the closure of the world-famous Kruger National Park. Logistical problems lead to queues and some disgruntled voters as Ugandans elect their next president.
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