An African man who raped a teenage Zambian girl he claimed he had married has been given a 15 years prison sentence by Mr Justice Barry White at the Central Criminal Court.

An African man who faces sentence for raping a teenage Zambian girl he claimed he had married has told the Central Criminal Court he wishes to fire his third legal team.

An African man who raped a teenage Zambian girl he claimed he had married in a traditional wedding after paying a dowry of a goat, a length of fabric, a frying pan and US $500 (€375) will be sentenced in February.