Skip to content
By using Twitter’s services you agree to our Cookies Use. We and our partners operate globally and use cookies, including for analytics, personalisation, and ads.
  • Home Home Home, current page.
  • Moments Moments Moments, current page.

Saved searches

  • Remove
  • In this conversation
    Verified accountProtected Tweets @
Suggested users
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Language: English
    • Bahasa Indonesia
    • Bahasa Melayu
    • Català
    • Čeština
    • Dansk
    • Deutsch
    • English UK
    • Español
    • Filipino
    • Français
    • Hrvatski
    • Italiano
    • Magyar
    • Nederlands
    • Norsk
    • Polski
    • Português
    • Română
    • Slovenčina
    • Suomi
    • Svenska
    • Tiếng Việt
    • Türkçe
    • Ελληνικά
    • Български език
    • Русский
    • Српски
    • Українська мова
    • עִבְרִית
    • العربية
    • فارسی
    • मराठी
    • हिन्दी
    • বাংলা
    • ગુજરાતી
    • தமிழ்
    • ಕನ್ನಡ
    • ภาษาไทย
    • 한국어
    • 日本語
    • 简体中文
    • 繁體中文
  • Have an account? Log in
    Have an account?
    · Forgot password?

    New to Twitter?
    Sign up
BBCAfrica's profile
BBC News Africa
BBC News Africa
BBC News Africa
Verified account
@BBCAfrica

Tweets

BBC News AfricaVerified account

@BBCAfrica

African news from the BBC. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BBCnewsAfrica/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/  YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/bbcafrica 

bbcafrica.com
Joined April 2009

Tweets

  • © 2018 Twitter
  • About
  • Help Center
  • Terms
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies
  • Ads info
Dismiss
Previous
Next

Go to a person's profile

Saved searches

  • Remove
  • In this conversation
    Verified accountProtected Tweets @
Suggested users
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @
  • Verified accountProtected Tweets @

Promote this Tweet

Block

  • Tweet with a location

    You can add location information to your Tweets, such as your city or precise location, from the web and via third-party applications. You always have the option to delete your Tweet location history. Learn more

    Your lists

    Create a new list


    Under 100 characters, optional

    Privacy

    Copy link to Tweet

    Embed this Tweet

    Embed this Video

    Add this Tweet to your website by copying the code below. Learn more

    Add this video to your website by copying the code below. Learn more

    Hmm, there was a problem reaching the server.

    By embedding Twitter content in your website or app, you are agreeing to the Twitter Developer Agreement and Developer Policy.

    Preview

    Why you're seeing this ad

    Log in to Twitter

    · Forgot password?
    Don't have an account? Sign up »

    Sign up for Twitter

    Not on Twitter? Sign up, tune into the things you care about, and get updates as they happen.

    Sign up
    Have an account? Log in »

    Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:

    Country Code For customers of
    United States 40404 (any)
    Canada 21212 (any)
    United Kingdom 86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
    Brazil 40404 Nextel, TIM
    Haiti 40404 Digicel, Voila
    Ireland 51210 Vodafone, O2
    India 53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon, Reliance
    Indonesia 89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel, Indosat, XL Axiata
    Italy 4880804 Wind
    3424486444 Vodafone
    » See SMS short codes for other countries

    Confirmation

     

    Welcome home!

    This timeline is where you’ll spend most of your time, getting instant updates about what matters to you.

    Tweets not working for you?

    Hover over the profile pic and click the Following button to unfollow any account.

    Say a lot with a little

    When you see a Tweet you love, tap the heart — it lets the person who wrote it know you shared the love.

    Spread the word

    The fastest way to share someone else’s Tweet with your followers is with a Retweet. Tap the icon to send it instantly.

    Join the conversation

    Add your thoughts about any Tweet with a Reply. Find a topic you’re passionate about, and jump right in.

    Learn the latest

    Get instant insight into what people are talking about now.

    Get more of what you love

    Follow more accounts to get instant updates about topics you care about.

    Find what's happening

    See the latest conversations about any topic instantly.

    Never miss a Moment

    Catch up instantly on the best stories happening as they unfold.

    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 14 Sep 2017

    Tanzanian conjoined twins Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti have arrived at university ahead of the start of term http://bbc.in/2xBGkM9 pic.twitter.com/DqHBPt7gHu

    9:43 AM - 14 Sep 2017
    • 266 Retweets
    • 344 Likes
    • Jolie 🇰🇪 Music Promoter 🇰🇪 Uncle Ben #PositiveVibes Nthabiseng i'm_spino∆Gh🇬🇭 Sabrina O. Juma Petermwangogo
    18 replies 266 retweets 344 likes
      1. 1st Disciple  🇲🇼‏ @Che_Mwawa 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Two brains in one body. Super geniuses. Bless them.

        0 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. New conversation
      2. FreshPresh‏ @odhafe 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        How do they survive?Just wondering

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. supadada‏ @tulanana 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @odhafe @BBCAfrica

        Find out more about this they have been overcoming the odds here :http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-39855521/the-conjoined-twins-hoping-to-become-teachers …

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      4. FreshPresh‏ @odhafe 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @tulanana @BBCAfrica

        Thanks

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
      1. Alboh_Nyakwara  🇰🇪‏ @nyakwara_albert 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        GOD bless them

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. liz‏ @LizBotes8 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        💖 💖

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. ommy desuza‏ @OmmyDesuza 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        God bless them

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Rukova boy‏ @LukovaMethod 21 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Atumuxhukulumungu

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. szechuan‏ @maxmius 15 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        What do they write when they disagree answers?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Agent Self‏ @Gilself 15 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        When they pass an exam who takes the credit.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Obita Andrew Stewart‏ @ObitaStewartOBE 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Great to see this. Wondering how invigilators handle their exam sessions? Are they given special considerations?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Jean Claude‏ @Rjeanclaude 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        OMG!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Dr. Kwizera Lucie‏ @LucieKwizera 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Thanks for some positive news bbc

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. Wamsu‏ @wamsu 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Wow

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. 《 Atropine 》 🇬🇭‏ @sizzla_joe 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Wow

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo
      1. New conversation
      2. Daniel O Bab$‏ @kqt3885 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Wtf is this.. why didnt they get sugery as babies..

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Steven R. Mhina‏ @RmhinaR 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @kqt3885 @BBCAfrica

        I think it would endanger their life, or even sugested impossible for them to obtain it.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Benford James‏ @BenfordJames 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @RmhinaR @kqt3885 @BBCAfrica

        Yeah, especially if they share internal organs it can be difficult to separate them.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
      1. Amwine Moses‏ @Moze27 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Interesting. Do they sit for exams as one or two ?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Undo
        Undo

    Loading seems to be taking a while.

    Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

      Promoted Tweet

      false

      • © 2018 Twitter
      • About
      • Help Center
      • Terms
      • Privacy policy
      • Cookies
      • Ads info