A fierce advocate of African art, she was due to become the first African woman to lead the Venice Biennale.

Lesego Chombo tells the BBC she was appointed by the president before he had even met her.

Lesego Chombo tells the BBC she was appointed by the president before he had even met her.

The Doctor will be transported to Lagos in the first ever episode set primarily in an African country.

The city, which has escaped the worst of the civil war, has been targeted in a series of bombardments.