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The men are accused of cloning the website of a Dutch company to obtain an order from a German state.

The advert showed African hair labelled dry and dull while white hair was described as fine and flat.

Disposal of PPE used in the fight against Covid-19 is creating a safety and environmental challenge in Kenya.

Zimbabwean forward Gabriel Nyoni finds himself a new football club using his marketing degree and social media.

A video of a tongue-lashing one reporter recently received comes as no surprise, writes Mannir Dan Ali.

The Rwandan president denies claims that Paul Rusesabagina was spirited out of Dubai to face arrest.

The incident happened in Sousse, where 38 people, mostly Britons, were killed in a 2015 attack.

Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta was toppled by the military in August after mass protests against his rule.

In May 1977 a ruling party killed thousands, but the purge has been shrouded in mystery for decades.

Niger's human rights commission has said the killings happened during counterinsurgency operations.

The feud between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the ruling party in the Tigray region is escalating.

An investigation has been launched by the Egyptian FA after the original Africa Cup of Nations trophy it was awarded in 2010 goes missing in Cairo.

The offer to pay those whose land was seized 20 years ago is intended to mend relations with the West.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Experts are reaching towards a startling hypothesis about the continent's low infection and death rates.

Ethiopia has begun filling the mega dam before reaching an agreement with Sudan and Egypt.

Former Nigeria Under-20 goalkeeper John Felagha has been confirmed to have collapsed and died in his room at the camp of Aspire Football Dreams in Senegal.

The chief prosecutor at the Hague-based ICC, Fatou Bensouda, is among those sanctioned.

South African authorities paid five times the recommended price for PPE, the auditor general finds.

Five babies are born in six weeks in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.