Some of the quirkier snippets from the news in Africa that we did not know last week:
1) Ugandans indulge in lunchtime sex:
Something Father Simon Lokodo, the country's ethics minister, intends to stop.
2) Hugh Masekela enjoys punk music:
The legendary South African jazz trumpeter, who is on tour with his friend of 53 years pianist Larry Willis, tells the BBC about his early music days.
3) Gaelle Enganamouit became the first African to score a hat-trick at a senior World Cup:
The Indomitable lioness helped Cameroon thrash Ecuador 6-0 at the women's tournament in Canada on Tuesday.
4) Chimpanzees in Guinea drink alcohol:
Their tipple of choice is naturally fermented palm wine, produced by raffia palm trees.
5) South Africa's President Jacob Zuma plays golf:
He was seen teeing-off at a golfing event on Friday ahead of the African Union heads of state meeting.
