At least 60 dead in DRC train accident
Lubumbashi – A train crash in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 60 people, the state rail... Read more
13 Mar, 2022
Passenger found alive on ferry ablaze off Greece, 11 still missing
Corfu – A passenger was on Sunday found alive aboard a ferry that has been ablaze off Greece for... Read more
20 Feb, 2022
South Africa’s luxury Blue Train suspended over ‘safety concerns’
Johannesburg – Travel on South Africa’s luxury Blue Train, which connects Cape Town to Pretoria in two days, has been... Read more
15 Feb, 2022
Border standstill: Sanctions against Mali strand Ivorian truckers
Tengrela – Dozens of trucks are backed up along the last stretch of road leading from Ivory Coast into... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
‘Game changer’ e-moped batteries spread from Taiwan across Asia
Taipei – Every day, Aiden Lee joins the hundreds of thousands of people getting around Taipei on two wheels.... Read more
24 Jan, 2022
Mali travellers stranded as West African sanctions bite
Bamako – A bus station in Mali’s capital stands unusually quiet, with foreign passengers left in limbo after West... Read more
12 Jan, 2022
Record cargo shipped through Egypt’s Suez Canal last year
Cairo – Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority said the key waterway netted record revenues last year, despite the coronavirus pandemic... Read more
3 Jan, 2022
Senegal railway opening overshadowed by compensation protest
Dakar – After five years’ work and at a cost of more than a billion dollars, Senegal’s capital city... Read more
24 Dec, 2021
Ivory Coast dockers end strike at Abidjan port
Abidjan – A strike by dockers paralysed the main port in Abidjan on Friday before their union suspended the... Read more
18 Dec, 2021
Ivory Coast dockers stike paralyses Abidjan port
Abidjan – A strike by dockers paralysed the port of Abidjan on Friday, the main facility through which Ivory Coast’s... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
