328K views · 3.5K reactions |  World leaders are gathering in Johannesburg for Africa’s first G20 summit this month - but is the city ready? #BBCAfricaEye investigates the inner city’s abandoned and derelict buildings - home to people living in unfit conditions, and in some cases, hijacked by criminals who turn them into centres of illicit activity.  Watch the documentary: https://youtu.be/y-F6cFevo_M | BBC News Africa | Facebook

164K views · 847 reactions | A court in Gabon has jailed the country’s former First Lady Sylvia Bongo and Noureddin Bongo, son of ex-President Ali Bongo, 20 years each. The verdict was announced Tuesday night after a swift two-day trial. The pair were convicted of embezzlement and corruption. The court imposed a joint fine of $177,000 to compensate for financial losses to the Gabonese state. Noureddin faces an additional penalty of $2.1 billion. #DWAfrica | DW Africa | Facebook