New Posts to BBC News - Africa on Sep 10, 2014:
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1) Row over Gambia's new anti-gay law
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29145397#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Leading rights groups call on Gambia's president not to approve tough new anti-gay legislation, saying it promotes "state-sponsored homophobia".
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2) Rwanda murder plotters jailed in SA
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29148611#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A South African court jails four men over the attempted murder of Rwanda's ex-army chief Gen Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa in Johannesburg in 2010.
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3) Gates Foundation pledges Ebola cash
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-29145497#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is committing $50m to help step up efforts to tackle Ebola in West Africa.
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4) Deng responds to 'African' comment
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/basketball/29139654
Basketball star Luol Deng says he is proud of his South Sudanese heritage after alleged racist remarks were made about his African roots.
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5) Kenya governor cleared of terror
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29149468#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A Kenyan court drops terrorism and murder charges against the governor of the coastal Lamu region over attacks which killed at least 60 people in June.
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6) SA prisoners shot dead in escape bid
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29143536#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Two prisoners have been shot dead as they tried to escape from a court in South Africa, the authorities say.
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7) Ebola 'threat to Liberia existence'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29136594#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Liberia is facing a "serious threat" to its national existence as the deadly Ebola virus "spreads like wildfire", its defence minister says.
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8) VIDEO: Dos Santos on Angola's wealth fund
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29149952#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The head of Angola's sovereign wealth fund - and son of the country's president - speaks to the BBC about his appointment and whether the fund will be used to improve the country's infrastructure.
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9) VIDEO: From slum to hip-hop artist-activist
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29149951#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Octopizzo, the Nairobi hi-hop artist, speaks to the BBC about his inspiration and giving young people living in the ghetto "something to be proud of."
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10) VIDEO: Oscar Pistorius - in 60 seconds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29145045#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
BBC News looks at the key events in the Olympic athlete's life - in 60 seconds.
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11) VIDEO: Kinshasa orchestra: 'It was a dream'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29138183#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The Kinshasa Symphony Orchestra from the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo gives its first UK concert in Manchester on Thursday.
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12) The Nigerian female oil executives
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29127436#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Women battling male control of Nigeria's oil industry
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13) 'Biological war' on Ebola
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29147797#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
One aid worker's week on the Ebola front line
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14) Judge Masipa's long journey
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-29138555#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The judge with Pistorius' fate in her hands started as tea girl
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15) Kinshasa orchestra gets global stage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29124693#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Groundbreaking African orchestra gets global stage
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