Nigeria:Passenger jet crashed - on board were 153 people.
Posted by: amagda
Lagos :: Nigeria | updated 2012-07-27 03:57:42 -0700 | disasters-news
Airliner McDonnell Douglas MD-83 crashed into the two-story building and crashed in the largest city in Nigeria, Lagos. According to witnesses, shortly after starting the machine touched the power lines and crashed into a building, located four kilometers from the...
GROUP TO NIGERIAN GOVT: ACT ON WARRI REFINERY REPORT
Posted by: AkanimoReports
Warri :: Nigeria | updated 2012-07-26 17:35:38 -0700 | disasters-news
FOREMOST environmental rights advocacy group in Nigeria, Environmental Rights Action(ERA) has commended the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) for ordering the shutdown of the Warri Petrochemical Plant in Delta State, insisting that its continued operation...
BOKO HARAM: SENATOR DECRIES BLOODLETTING IN NIGERIA
Posted by: AkanimoReports
Abuja :: Nigeria | updated 2012-07-27 03:34:58 -0700 | disasters-news
LEADER of the Senate in Nigeria, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has raised alarm over the rate at which innocent lives are being wasted in the country by terrorist groups, including the politically inspired Islamic militant organization, Boko Haram. Ndoma-Egba, in an...
Clashes in Libya leave 23 dead as first post-Gaddafi vote delayed until July
Posted by:
saleh1966
Tripoli :: Libya | updated 2012-07-27 13:25:58 -0700 | disasters-news
Members of Libya's Toubou minority and Libyan army fought for a second consecutive day on Sunday, leaving at least 23 members of the Toubu tribes dead, including women and children, and more than 120 wounded since the clashes erupted in...
Boeing 727 cargo plane crashed in Ghana airport killed 10 people
Posted by: shiela marie martinez
Accra :: Ghana | updated 2012-07-27 03:59:33 -0700 | disasters-news
A cargo plane Boeing 727 attempting to land at the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana on Saturday crashed and slammed into a mini bus loaded with passengers. The mini bus with 10 passengers are all killed while injured four-man aircrew...
NIGERIA: 8,000 HECTARES OF RAINFOREST UNDER THREAT IN CROSS RIVER
Posted by: AkanimoReports
Calabar :: Nigeria | updated 2012-07-27 03:59:30 -0700 | disasters-news
ENVIRONMENTAL rights advocacy group in Cross River State, has raised an alarm on the plight of some 8,000 hectares rainforest in the state. Rainforest Resource and Development Centre (RRDC) which is concerned with the preservation and conservation of the ecological...
The DRC Episcopal Conference said no to the balkanization of the country
Posted by: Jean-Rene_Bompolonga
Kinshasa :: Congo (Dem. Rep.) | updated 2012-07-27 14:24:55 -0700 | disasters-news
"The Cardinal, Archbishops and bishops of theNational Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) met in Plenary Assembly in Kinshasa from 2 to 6 July 2012, expressed deep dismay over the war still raging in the North and South Kivu and is...
( VIDEO) Tanzania: ferry sinks, 31 people died.
Posted by: lethibichlan
Zanzibar :: Tanzania | updated 2012-07-27 12:17:37 -0700 | disasters-news
BBC said the ferry MV Skagit, leaving Dar es Salaam City 18-7 at 12pm local time to the island capsized when Zanzibarda nearby Chumbe Island, off Zanzibar. At least 31 people dead after a ferry carrying about 280 passengers and...
Tunisia's military court sentences former president to 20 years in prison for incitement to murder
Posted by:
saleh1966
Tunis :: Tunisia | updated 2012-07-27 13:17:19 -0700 | disasters-news
A military court in Tunisia sentenced ousted president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali to 20 years imprisonment in absentia for provocations of killings, unrest and robberies in Tunisia, the TAP news agency reported. The former Tunisian president was toppled from power...
This is the Martyr Khalid Said , the Icon of Arab spring revolutions
Posted by: abeer almadawy
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-06-06 06:19:01 -0700 | disasters-news
Reported By :Abeer Almadawy Cairo 6/3/2012 Justice has not yet been achieved...... Before we forget this young man , we have to judge who killed him and all the other Egyptian martyrs.. doesn't it the right? If you don't know...
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak gets life-in-prison sentence
Posted by: Samantha86
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-07-27 22:46:03 -0700 | disasters-news
The people of Egypt on Saturday finally witnessed the fate of their tyrant as Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes. A lot of people who wanted to see justice served in the case of Hosni...
NIGERIA: OGONI NOT YET FREE FROM COLONIALISM, SAYS MOSOP
Posted by: AkanimoReports
Port Harcourt :: Nigeria | updated 2012-07-26 17:14:22 -0700 | disasters-news
KINSMEN of the late Ken Saro-Wiwa, a renowned environmental campaigner who was extra-judicially executed by a military dictatorship in Nigeria, on November 10, 1995, have said that they are not yet free from the legacy of the British Empire. President...
Somaliland: High court judge shot in Hargeisa
Posted by: - Medeshi
Hargeysa :: Somalia | updated 2012-06-16 13:07:51 -0700 | disasters-news
Medeshi Hargeisa high court judge Mr. Abdirashid Duran was shot early Monday morning by unknown gunmen. The judge was coming out of a mosque near his house in New Hargeisa district when he was approached by men who shot at...
Angry Egyptians protesters set fire to Ahmed Shafiq headquarters
Posted by:
saleh1966
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-07-27 14:48:17 -0700 | disasters-news
Protests erupted in Cairo and other Egyptian cities after the Presidential Elections Committee announced the official results on Monday. Soon after the protests broke out, enraged protesters reportedly set fire to a number of Ahmed Shafiq’s campaign offices. Shafiq came...
100 ON DANGER LIST AS FUEL FIRE KILLS 80 IN NIGERIA
Posted by: AkanimoReports
Mbiama :: Nigeria | updated 2012-07-26 16:51:46 -0700 | disasters-news
IT was a black Thursday at Okogbe community in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, in Southern Nigeria, following a tanker explosion that roasted over 80 persons to death with 100 others currently on danger list. The incident...
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