Countries Fire put out on Nigerian oil ship, government says Lagos – A blaze caused by an explosion on an oil ship that sparked fears of an environmental disaster off... Read more 5 Feb, 2022
Countries Morocco bid to free boy from well reaches nerve-wracking final stages Bab Berred – Moroccan rescuers were in the nerve-wracking final stages on Friday of a marathon effort to rescue... Read more 5 Feb, 2022
Countries Morocco rescuers dig to save boy trapped in well for days Bab Berred – Moroccan rescuers raced against the clock on Friday to save a young boy trapped in a... Read more 4 Feb, 2022
Countries Oil spill fears mount after Nigeria vessel explodes Port Harcourt – An oil vessel with a two million barrels storage capacity has exploded off the coast of... Read more 4 Feb, 2022
Countries Nigerian oil vessel with 10 people aboard catches fire Port Harcourt – A floating oil vessel with 10 crew members on board has caught fire following an explosion in... Read more 3 Feb, 2022
Countries High-voltage cable electrocutes 26 at market in DRC capital Kinshasa – Twenty-six people were electrocuted on Wednesday when an overhead high-voltage cable fell into a drainage ditch at a... Read more 3 Feb, 2022
Countries At least five dead in gold mine collapse in storm-hit Mozambique Maputo – Five miners have died after a gold mine collapsed during flooding in central Mozambique’s Manica province, public radio... Read more 2 Feb, 2022
Countries Six feared dead in Mozambique floods Maputo – Six people were feared dead in Mozambique on Tuesday after they tried to cross rivers swollen by floodwaters... Read more 1 Feb, 2022
Business Ethiopian Airlines to resume 737 MAX flights after 2019 crash Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Airlines is set on Tuesday to operate the Boeing 737 MAX for the first time... Read more 1 Feb, 2022
News Minister blames ‘reckless’ opening of stadium gate for deadly Cameroon crush Douala – A stampede that led to the deaths of eight people outside an Africa Cup of Nations stadium was... Read more 29 Jan, 2022