Business In Lagos’ construction industry, ‘money counts more than life’ Lagos – On the site of a luxury shopping centre under construction in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos, a young... Read more 10 Nov, 2021
News At least 18 killed in Niger goldmine collapse Niamey – At least 18 people died when an artisanal goldmine collapsed in southern Niger near the border with Nigeria,... Read more 9 Nov, 2021
Arts and Leisure Rappers Travis Scott, Drake sued over deadly Texas concert crush Washington – Rappers Travis Scott and Drake have been sued for having “incited mayhem” after eight people were killed... Read more 8 Nov, 2021
News Sierra Leone must learn from tanker blast, says president Freetown – Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio said on Sunday the West African country “must learn” from the... Read more 8 Nov, 2021
News Death toll in Lagos high-rise collapse hits 42, number of survivors rises to 15 Lagos – The death toll in a high-rise collapse in Nigeria’s Lagos has risen to 42 while the number... Read more 7 Nov, 2021
Countries Death toll in Nigeria high-rise collapse hits 36 Lagos – The death toll from the collapse of a high-rise building in an upscale area of Nigeria’s commercial... Read more 4 Nov, 2021
Countries At least three dead, more trapped after Lagos high-rise collapse Lagos – A high-rise building under construction collapsed in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos on Monday, killing at least three people... Read more 1 Nov, 2021
News At least 50 killed after vehicle falls into DRC river, sources say Lubumbashi – At least 50 people were killed when the vehicle they were in plunged into a river in... Read more 20 Oct, 2021
News Dozens feared dead after boat capsizes in northern Mozambique Maputo – Search and rescue operations were under way on Friday after a boat laden with dozens of people, many... Read more 8 Oct, 2021
News At least 13 dead in Algeria bus crash Algiers – Thirteen people died and eight were injured in Algeria on Sunday when a bus collided with a truck... Read more 13 Sep, 2021