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Four young boys accused of raping a four-year-old girl

The boys are due to appear in court charged with the heinous crime.

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File image of a prison cell.

Chinese company sold thousands of cheap smartphones with malware

Anti-fraud platform Secure-D says the pre-installed malware took advantage of vulnerable people from low-income households.

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File image of an Android phone. Android devices dominate Africa’s smartphone market.

Fears of ISIS resurgence as militants seize key port

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ISIS-linked militant fighters have captured the port of Mocimboa da Praia in northern Mozambique after days of heavy fighting.

Toddler allegedly raped in hospital's COVID-19 isolation ward

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Hospital ward. File image.

Ethiopian singer's murder leads to 166 deaths

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The murder of Ethiopian Oromo musician Haacaaluu Hundeessaa has sparked fatal protests.

'Falling flat on their faces': Mystery over deaths of hundreds of elephants

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More than 360 elephants have died in mysterious circumstances in Botswana in the past three months, according to local conservationists.