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Hello and welcome to More or Less on the BBC World Service.

I'm Ruth Alexander.

This week, should you get married.

But first, there's been sat news from Ethiopia.

Seek television in Ethiopia has announced the death of the country's Prime Minister Melis Zanawi.

Earlier in the year, there were sat news from Ghana.

The President of Ghana, John Atomilz, has died.

He was 68.

Before that, Malawi.

The body of the late Malawi and leader, Bingo Wammu Tarika,

has been flown back from South Africa more than a week after his death.

And before that, more sad news.

This time from Guinea-Besau.

The President of the tiny West African nation of Guinea-Besau, Malawi Sanya,

has died in a military hospital in Paris.

That four African leaders who have died in office this year alone,

disruptive for the country's concerned,

tragic for the leader's families,

and though this might not be the main concern,

...