The family of Osinachi Nwachukwu accused her husband of abusing the popular gospel singer before her death.
Africa
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A BBC investigation identifies members of the security forces who shot dead protesters last June.
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Historians say there were three popes of North African descent, the last one more than 1,500 years ago.
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A court case which found Nigeria’s leading football bodies to be negligent for the death of a player is hailed as a “landmark” by global players’ union Fifpro.
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Mac-Albert Hengari was arrested on Saturday after allegedly attempting to bribe the woman to withdraw the case.
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Agnes Ngetich sets a new 10km world record as she becomes the first woman to run the distance in under 30 minutes in a women-only race.
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Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa surges to victory in a world record for a women’s only field in the London Marathon with Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe winning the men’s race.
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The BBC exposes the members of the security forces who fired on protesters at Kenya’s parliament last year.
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The ANC chair’s comments come after months of US tension over race relations and land law.
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The Vatican’s representative to South Sudan says the Pope’s memory should be honoured by seeking peace.