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Investigation Holds South African City Authorities Accountable for Fatal Building Fire Claiming 76 Lives

May 7, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

A recent investigation into a building fire that claimed 76 lives in South Africa found city authorities culpable for neglecting safety concerns dating back four […]

South Africa: Fire leaves 250 people homeless

November 6, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Over 200 people have been left homeless after a fire broke out at the Plastic View informal settlement, the City of Tshwane’s Emergency Services Department […]

Six South African soldiers killed in training camp fire

October 9, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Six South African soldiers were killed after a fire broke out at an army training centre in the northeast of the country, the military said […]

Dozens killed in South Africa as fire guts building many homeless people had moved into

September 1, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

At least 73 people died in a fire that devastated a four-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday August 31, the city’s emergency services announced. […]

Cape Verde approves plan to recover destruction caused by fire

April 6, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Cape Verdean government has approved 35 million escudos (316,000 euros) for measures to recover from the fire that Saturday and Sunday destroyed 200 hectares […]

South African Parliament fire: main suspect charged with “terrorism

January 12, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

The 49-year-old homeless man was arrested on the day of the fire inside the parliament building. He appeared for the second time in a Cape […]

Burundi: Dozens killed and injured in prison fire in the capital

December 8, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Thirty-eight people were killed and 69 seriously injured in a fire that ravaged the central prison in the capital Gitega on Tuesday morning, Vice President […]

At least 25 children die in school fire in Niger

November 9, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

At least 25 children were killed Monday when their thatched classrooms caught fire at an elementary school in southern Niger, according to a cabinet statement. […]

Senegal: violent fire ravages Pak Lambaye market

October 5, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

A violent fire ravaged the market of Pak Lambaye, in Dakar, during the night of Saturday to Sunday, causing considerable damage, but no casualties. “Everything […]

A giant fire at an oil port in Libya destroyed four oil storage tanks

January 6, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A fire that is raging for almost twenty-four hours at Libya’s biggest oil port has destroyed four oil storage tanks on Wednesday, a day after […]

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