Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine has been rushed to hospital with injuries sustained during a confrontation with police outside the capital, Kampala. Images show him being assisted by aides, bleeding from his left leg. bbc.in/3yTNrRz

Bobi Wine, pop star-turned-politician, is recovering in the hospital after sustaining a leg injury from a tear-gas canister during a confrontation with a policeman. He was initially thought to have been wounded by a bullet. Read more: bbc.in/4cSusV2

China has welcomed more than 50 Africans leaders to Beijing this week for a summit to strengthen ties at a time of increasing political and economic turmoil around the world. Debt sustainability is on the meeting agenda, but what else is being discussed? bbc.in/3Xs7q35

British national, Andrew Wynne, is baffled by accusations that he plotted to overthrow the government during the “10 days of rage" protests. Nigeria's police have placed a 10m naira ($6,000) bounty on him. Wynne says he is open to speaking with officials. bbc.in/3ThLPaX

'I am very happy because I made history.' 18-year-old Mariam Bolaji Eniola Mariam has become the first African to win a medal in badminton, for not just the Paralympics but also for the Olympics. The Nigerian athlete earned a bronze medal in the women’s SL3 Para-badminton.

🇳🇬 Nigerians have been hit with chronic fuel shortages and a hike in prices. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), which imports and distributes fuel, blames its debts and rising global prices for its difficulty in supplying fuel. bbc.in/4eaqPea

Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by former boyfriend, Ugandan official says. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. bbc.in/3Xc4yGk

"A cowardly and senseless act that has led to the loss of a great athlete." These are the words of the head of Uganda's Olympic committee Donald Rukare following the news that Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei had died after an alleged attack by her former boyfriend.

Chidimma Adetshina was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 on Saturday. Initially competing for Miss South Africa, she withdrew due to lots of online abuse. “What I faced was major, not minor,” says Chidimma. She will now represent Nigeria in the international Miss Universe.

At least 17 pupils killed and several more injured in fire at boarding school in Kenya, police say bbc.in/3TjegVU

At least 17 pupils have died after a school in central Kenya caught fire on Thursday night, police said. There are fears the death toll could rise. More than a dozen were hospitalized with severe burns. The cause of the fire is not yet known. bbc.in/3Tdw9p5

Two brothers from Nigeria who targeted a 17-year-old from Michigan in a sextortion scam have been sentenced to 17 years and six months in jail in the US. It is the first successful prosecution of Nigerians for sextortion in the US. bbc.in/3Z8nh8e

Here's Anne Soy with what we know so far about the fire at the Hillside Endarasha Academy in central Kenya where at least 17 pupils died, according to the education ministry.