Eleven died in Gambia’s worst floods in 50 years
Banjul – The Gambia suffered its worst flooding in “nearly half a century” late last month, killing 11 people... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Chad’s capital suffers major floods
N’Djamena – Several neighbourhoods of Ndjamena have been flooded out after torrential rain hammered the Chadian capital for more... Read more
6 Aug, 2022
Death toll from Uganda floods jumps to 22
Mbale – The number of people killed in flash floods in the eastern Ugandan city of Mbale has jumped... Read more
2 Aug, 2022
Nine perish in Uganda floods, many more ‘feared dead’
Kampala – Nine people have lost their lives and more are feared dead in flooding in the eastern Ugandan... Read more
1 Aug, 2022
One person killed fighting Morocco forest fire
Rabat – One volunteer firefighter has been killed and another injured in a forest fire in northern Morocco, where... Read more
26 Jul, 2022
Firefighters tackle California wildfire as heat grips parts of US
Midpines – Firefighters were battling California’s largest wildfire of the summer on Monday, a blaze near famed Yosemite National... Read more
26 Jul, 2022
15 dead, 23 000 affected by rainy-season floods in Niger
Niamey – Flooding and landslips during Niger’s rainy season have so far left 15 people dead and affected more... Read more
22 Jul, 2022
Morocco firefighters battle infernos as villagers flee
Larache – Hundreds of Moroccan firefighters and soldiers battled late on Thursday to put out at least four infernos... Read more
15 Jul, 2022
Ivory Coast June floods killed 19, says official
Abidjan – Nineteen people have died in Ivory Coast this month after several heavy rains hit the economic capital... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
At least 5 people, including 4 kids, killed in Ivory Coast flooding
Abidjan – At least five people, including four children, have died after torrential rain overnight led to flooding in... Read more
22 Jun, 2022
