AUDIO: Africa Express Mali CD on sale

One week to record an album in Mali's capital, Bamako

One of the few universities of the visual and performing arts in Africa, in Mali, managed to keep going despite the political turmoil and threats from Islamist militants of the past two years, as the BBC Manuel Toledo reports.

The man considered the world's greatest living kora player, Mali's Toumani Diabate, joins forces with his son Sidiki and together they are touring to promote their first album.

 

Certified as Top Employer in 12 African markets; Named as Top Employer in Africa for the second consecutive year

DHL Express (http://www.dpdhl.com) was certified as a Top Employer in 12 African markets at the prestigious Top Employer 2016 ceremony in Johannesburg last week. This is the second consecutive year that the company was certified as a Top Employer in Africa by the Top Employers Institute, highlighting the importance that DHL places on employee engagement and development.

Annual...

BIG SALE! SALE! - PUNGUZO KUBWA LA BEI! SACHQUES CLOTHING STORE - KIJITONYAMA DSM Blouse, Skirts, Blazers, Trousers - Tshs 10,000/=,  Short Dresses- 15,000/= Long Dresses & Jump Suit-25,000/= Hand Bags, Accessories na Viatu pia vipo kwenye SALE! - SIMU NAMBA +255774801316, Tupo Kijitonyama Police Mabati DSM, wa Mikoani tunatuma kwa maBasi. Tembelea www.facebook.com/SachquesClothingStore  INSTAGRAM @Sachques kuona...

BBC Newsday presenter Alan Kasujja examines how Africa's radio industry is coping with huge changes in technology.

The World Health Organization warns that non-communicable diseases like diabetes are a ticking time bomb in Africa.

South Africa and Mali prepare to square off for the African Under-17 Championship title when they meet in the final on Sunday.

Hosts South Africa are held to a 1-1 draw by Mali in their second Group A match at the African Nations Championship.