Firefighters battle to bring Kenya forest blaze under control
Aberdare – Dozens of forest rangers, firefighters and volunteers struggled on Monday to stem a blaze that broke out in... Read more
7 Feb, 2022
‘Act of arson’ at St George’s Cathedral where Desmond Tutu is buried
Cape Town – A fire started by an arsonist broke out overnight at the cathedral where South Africa’s spiritual father... Read more
6 Feb, 2022
Eight die in Algeria gas blast
Algiers – Eight people including three children died Tuesday in a fire in northeastern Algeria caused by a household gas... Read more
2 Feb, 2022
Prosecutors reveal confession of alleged parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe
Johannesburg – The man suspected of starting a fire that gutted South Africa’s parliament this month confessed to the... Read more
30 Jan, 2022
South African army probes fire at Waterkloof Air Force Base
Johannesburg – The South African army is investigating a fire that broke out at its main air force base... Read more
24 Jan, 2022
Cameroon govt says 16 killed in nightclub fire
Yaoundé – Cameroon’s government said on Sunday that 16 people were killed in a fire caused by fireworks in... Read more
23 Jan, 2022
Protesters torch Burkina Faso’s ruling party HQ
Ouagadougou – Protesters siding with soliders who staged mutinies at several barracks in Burkina Faso on Sunday set fire to... Read more
23 Jan, 2022
WATCH | At least 4 people stuck in burning building in Durban
Cape Town – At least four people are reportedly trapped in a building at the China Mall in Central... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Two family dogs killed in Pretoria house fire
Cape Town – Two dogs were reportedly killed on Thursday morning when a family home in Brooklyn, Pretoria, caught... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Fire at Central Africa Republic camp hits 5 000 displaced people
Bangui – Nearly 5 000 people displaced by the Central African Republic’s long-running civil conflict are without shelter or have... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
