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Some Lagos residents are counting their losses after torrential rain flooded homes, destroyed businesses, trapped families and disrupted movement across several communities in the state.
The death toll from the flooding that paralysed Accra, the Ghanaian capital on Monday has risen to 12, according to emergency services on Tuesday.
Forty-nine Nigerien nationals have died in the desert in northern Niger after a truck carrying around one hundred passengers broke…
At least sixteen pupils at a boarding school in Gilgil, about 120km north-west of Nairobi have been confirmed to have…
The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) in a statement blamed the crash on adverse weather conditions.
The route between North Africa and Spain is one of the main corridors used by migrants trying to reach Europe, often in overcrowded and unsafe boats.
At least 20 people were killed in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall and strong wind in southern Tanzania, local authorities…
The death toll from the shipwreck of a boat carrying migrants off the coast of Comoros has risen to at…
Three offices at Kwara State University in Illorin, Nigeria have been gutted by an inferno which began on Friday, local…
In flood-prone Adamawa State, north-east Nigeria, early health preparedness helped protect thousands of vulnerable people from preventable disease outbreaks during the 2025 rainy season.