News At least 38 perish in huge Burundi prison fire Nairobi – A massive fire ripped through an overcrowded prison in Burundi before dawn on Tuesday, killing dozens of... Read more 7 Dec, 2021
News ‘I saved him’: Niger teacher relives school fire tragedy Maradi – Aisha Ibrahim bursts into tears as she recounts how a fire ripped through the southern Niger school... Read more 10 Nov, 2021
News At least 26 children aged between 5 and 6 die in Niger school fire Niamey – At least 26 children aged between five and six burnt to death on Monday when their straw... Read more 9 Nov, 2021
News Fire ravages African mask collection in DRC Kikwit – A fire has destroyed historic masks and other artifacts worth millions of dollars at a museum in the... Read more 7 Nov, 2021
Business Transnet shuts major fuel pipeline… as fire kills 3 after botched fuel theft Johannesburg – South Africa’s state logistics firm Transnet on Sunday temporarily closed its fuel pipeline in the eastern city of... Read more 1 Nov, 2021
Countries Body of crew member found days after 2, including a German tourist killed in luxury houseboat blaze Cape Town – The body of a crew member who went missing after a fire broke out on a... Read more 16 Oct, 2021
News Firefighters in Algeria still at work to extinguish 19 blazes Algiers – Algerian firefighters were still struggling on Sunday to put out 19 blazes in the north of the... Read more 15 Aug, 2021