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Original, yet constantly evolving, Ghana’s highlife music has adapted to changing times and tasteshttps://cnn.it/2ltJs4O 

Sex for grades: “I hope lecturers will now see that there are consequences to their actions,” says Monica Osagie’s lawyerhttps://cnn.it/2lla9IJ 

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are playing against Iceland today, read how they lost out on more $300k for losing their opening gamehttps://cnn.it/2JT2jEM 

“There are so many Muslim women that feel like they don’t fit society’s standard of beauty, “I just wanted to tell them it’s OK to be different, being different is beautiful, too,” says @Kinglima, first hijabi model to be on the cover of British’s Voguehttps://cnn.it/2JSRRx9 

Over 200 people leaving Libya for Europe died in two days trying to cross the Mediterranean seahttps://cnn.it/2tihpt9 

Forced to marry: An 11-year-old Sudanese girl is divorcing her 38-year-old husbandhttps://cnn.it/2K4g4Qz 

Algeria shutdown internet to stop students from cheatinghttps://cnn.it/2M8nuj0 

Nigeria’s Super Eagles team would have gotten more than $300k bonus if they had won their match against Croatiahttps://cnn.it/2JT2jEM 

“This victory should encourage any student, no matter if they are university or secondary school students to speak out,” says Biola Akiyode, lawyer to Nigerian student, who secretly taped her lecturer asking for sex to improve her marks:https://cnn.it/2lla9IJ 

A container load of wood fell off a truck climbing a bridge crushing three people to death in Nigeriahttps://cnn.it/2M9RLOl 

Why Nambia’s Skeleton Coast is one of the best-kept secrets in Africahttps://cnn.it/2t8Qlwu 

We were all too busy fawning over Nigeria to notice the powerhouse that is Senegal. Here are some other reasons we have fallen hard for the Lions of Terangahttps://cnn.it/2lk9KpT 

A fungal disease is spreading and threatening banana plantations worldwidehttps://cnn.it/2t9DslM 

“While there were many struggles that came with living in a refugee camp... Kakuma is definitely a place of hope. The camp inspired me to work hard in life,” says hijabi model @Kinglimaa on growing up in a refugee camp #WorldRefugeeDayhttps://cnn.it/2JSRRx9 

“I really want to stop betting but I can’t,” says a betting addict who gambles with more than half of his earnings as the increase of betting firms in Africa is giving rise to growing concerns about the addictive nature of gamblinghttps://cnn.it/2t7kZ9l 

This picture is proof that the World Cup is more than just a global sporting eventhttps://cnn.it/2M6hmru 

Mo Salah’s goal could not save the Pharaohs from defeat as Russia records a 3-1 victory against the Egyptian sidehttps://cnn.it/2yqX5Le