Ghana blast: Many feared dead after huge explosion near Bogoso
Images shared by local media showed a large plume of black smoke rising above flattened buildings and scattered debris as residents call for help.
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Images shared by local media showed a large plume of black smoke rising above flattened buildings and scattered debris as residents call for help.
An Iranian freighter was hit by an “explosion” in the Red Sea, Tehran said Wednesday, after US media reported Israel had struck the ship in retaliation for past Iranian strikes on its vessels.
At least 20 people were killed and hundreds injured after four accidental explosions ripped through a military camp in Equatorial Guinea and obliterated neighbouring residential areas.
Two children were killed in Buhera on Thursday and three others were seriously injured while playing with a metal “rocket-shaped” object that exploded.
A gas-laden truck exploded and caught fire early Thursday in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos, leaving five dead and eight others seriously injured and destroying dozens of homes and shops, the emergency services said.
Afghanistan’s vice president Amrullah Saleh sustained minor injuries Wednesday when his convoy was targeted in Kabul in an explosion that killed at least six people and wounded a dozen more, officials said.
An illegal fuel dealer was Monday burnt to death at his Chitungwiza home and his wife escaped the explosion.
One person died on the spot while several others were hospitalised after an object believed to be a grenade exploded in their house in Silobela.
A Waterfalls, Harare family lost US$200 000 in cash in an inferno at the weekend.
Dozens of people are feared dead after a fuel tanker flipped and exploded in Benue State in northern Nigeria on Monday.