British-Nigerian hacker pleads guilty to $6m fraud in US court

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Idris Dayo Mustapha, 33, was part of a ring that hacked into the accounts of American firms.

Kaunda suits, loved by Kenya’s President William Ruto, banned in parliament

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The so-called Kaunda suit is not part of a proper dress code, the Speaker of Parliament says.

Child marriage: ‘I was sold into marriage for £7 at the age of 12’

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Tamara was married at 12 and a mother at 13 - one of millions worldwide who marry before 18.

Sierra Leone violence: Sunday attacks were part of coup attempt – minister

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The capital city is recovering from Sunday's series of attacks on prisons and a military barracks.

Pet tigers remain in Ghana home despite Accra court order

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A year after a court ordered the removal of two pet tigers, they are still there.

Black Mermaid: ‘I was always the only black person on the boat’

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South Africa’s first black female freediving instructor is on a mission to make access to the ocean inclusive.

Namibia qualify for 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup

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Namibia book their spot at the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup after guaranteeing a top-two finish in African qualifying.

Impala Platinum mine accident in South Africa kills 11

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Leading mining company Impala Platinum describes the accident as the "darkest day" in its history.

Niger coup leaders repeal law against migrant smuggling

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The legislation allowed police to take action against smugglers taking migrants to Europe.

Sierra Leone coup attempt: What may have sparked the violence

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The authorities say Sunday's violence was an effort by some soldiers to overthrow the government.