Grace Mugabe profile: The rise of Zimbabwe's first lady

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Zimbabwe - New Era?

• President Mugabe II?
• Mugabe turns 90
• Greek tragedy
• Back to the old days?

Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe has taken centre stage as the ruling Zanu-PF party holds an important meeting on the future leadership of the country. BBC Africa's Zimbabwe correspondent Brian Hungwe charts her rise.

Bajoga in Gombe state under attack by Boko Haram

Bajoga town in Gombe state is currently under attack by Boko Haram members. According to reports, the militants came into the town in the very early hours of this morning, breaking into homes, shooting at people and blowing up things.

EXCLUSIVE: Heartbreaking video shows weak and limping Tracy Morgan telling how he is 'fighting every day' to recover, six months after suffering traumatic brain injury in fatal car crash

Tracy Morgan was seen weak and limping as he headed into a New Jersey post office (above) with his fiancee Megan Wollover on Wednesday afternoon, just the third time the actor has been seen in public since he was involved in a horrifying car accident this past June. The actor was leaning on a walker as he slowly moved down the sidewalk and said he was still 'fighting every day' after being involved the crash, which claimed the life of his friend James McNair and injured three others. Morgan suffered a traumatic brain injury as well as a broken leg, a broken nose and broken ribs in the accident.

The sartorial highs and lows of the BFAs: Emma Watson and Tamsin Egerton get it spot on while Rihanna is a fashion flop

Tamsin Egerton (second left) and Emma Watson (centre left) offered a masterclass in red carpet dressing but Rihanna (far right), who chose to avoid clothes completely, just looked trashy. Others to get it right included Erin O'Connor (far left), while Rita Ora (centre right) and Courtney Love (second from right) joined Rihanna in the must try harder category..

Don't worry mate, all's forgiven! Kanye West supports Chris Rock at Top Five premiere... after film pokes fun at Kim Kardashian

While Chris Rock's new film features a character resembling Kim Kardashian - and not in the most flattering light - it appears Kanye West approves.

The 37-year-old attended the New York premiere of Top Five on Wednesday night, proving he really does have a sense of humour.

'I was told I could never get pregnant': Kim Kardashian reveals she may turn to IVF for second child while opening up about fertility struggle

She is the proud mother of 17-month-old little girl North West.

But Kim Kardashian has revealed that she was told she would never conceive naturally before she fell pregnant.

‘A few years ago I was told I could never get pregnant,’ she told Elle UK for their Confidence Issue. ‘Three different doctors told me the same thing, which is why I wanted to have my eggs frozen.’