Zambia opposition leader claims shooting was 'ordered from above'

Zambia opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema says the Police claimed 'they were following orders from above' when they opened fire against a convoy carrying him. Allegations that the Zambian police chief Kakoma Kanganja has denied. Also, Nigeria Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed justifies the 'indefinite' ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria claiming the social media is the 'platform of choice for separatist leaders', and an interview with musician Kobazzie who says he wants to put Liberian music back on the map.

(Photo: Hakainde Hichilema, leader of the United Party for National Development (UPND). Credit: SALIM DAWOOD/AFP via Getty Images)