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20 confirmed dead after children caught in Nigeria building collapse

Twenty people have been confirmed dead in a school building that collapsed in Nigeria, most of them children. Lagos state health commissioner Jide Idris said...

Fears for pupils as school building collapses in Nigeria

Rescue efforts are under way in Nigeria after a three-storey school building collapsed while classes were taking place. Scores of children are thought to be...

Ethiopia to send crash plane’s black box abroad for analysis

The black box from the Boeing jet that crashed and killed all 157 people on board will be sent overseas for analysis, an Ethiopian...

‘No survivors’ after Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes with 157 people on board

Latest: All passengers on the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa are dead, according to Ethiopia's state broadcaster. The airline...

Death toll in Somalia bombing and clashes rises to 18 with at least 40 injured

The death toll from a car bombing and clashes between security forces and gunmen near a hotel in Somalia’s capital has risen to 18,...

Deadly Cairo train crash caused by brawling conductors

A deadly train crash at Cairo's main station which left 25 people dead was triggered by a brawl between two conductors. Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek...

Nigerian president urges unity after contested election victory

Nigeria’s president has defended his sweeping win of a second term as free and fair and appealed to a “common love of country” as...

At least 20 killed and 40 injured in fire at train station in Egypt

At least 20 people have died and 40 injured in a fire in Cairo's Ramsis Railway Station earlier today, according to local television reports. Mohammed...

Nigerian opposition leader rejects election results

Nigeria’s top opposition candidate has rejected the results of what he called a “sham election” and said he will be challenging the outcome in...

Nigerian President Buhari takes early lead amid vote-rigging claims

Nigeria's incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari has surged to an early lead in election returns, winning six of 36 states in Africa's largest democracy, while...

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