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DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19At least 100 people may have died after gold mine collapsed in Central African RepublicEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19Gold mine collapse kills at least 100 people in C/AfricaVanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19Seven dead after tourist helicopter crashes in northern KenyaEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 197 killed in Kenya tourist helicopter crashEcuador’s intelligence chief and five US citizens died when a helicopter carrying tourists crashed in central Kenya on Wednesday, killing all seven people on board, officials said. The accident happened at 9.13am local time, in Samburu county, north of the capital, Nairobi, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), after the aircraft departed from the Loisaba wildlife reserve. Images shared by the Kenya Red Cross on social media in the afternoon showed a crash site in...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19Somalia coming close to another famine rte.ie · Ireland
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19Six tourists and pilot killed in Kenya helicopter crashBBC World
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19Tourist helicopter crashes in Kenya, no survivorsVanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 18Congo Ebola death rate nears 50 per cent , 5000 casestheadvocate.com.au · Australia
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 18Gold mine collapses in Central African Republic, killing at least 30 minersJapan Today
DISASTERAug 18Nigeria hospital collapses after rain washed away its foundationsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 18Nigeria partial crop losses triple to 20 percent as climate , insecurity hit farms World Bank reporttribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
DISASTERAug 17The Nigerian fishing community being eaten up by the AtlanticThe beach shrinks every year in Ayetoro, in southern Nigeria, and what is left is peppered with the remains of homes swallowed by the ocean -- some years ago, some just months priorAfricanews [en]
DISASTERAug 16SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoodsAs Nigeria prepares to participate in the 17th session of the UNCCD (COP17) in Mongolia, the country’s rangelands and grazing routes are facing mounting pressure from desertification, drought, land degradation and competing land-use demands. The post SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoods appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 16UN warns South Sudan refugees at risk as aid funding runs shortTwo United Nations agencies warned on Friday that hundreds of thousands of refugees in South Sudan are at risk of losing much needed humanitarian assistance due to a lack of funding.Africanews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 16Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake – Ghanamma . comghanamma.com · Ghana
DISASTERAug 15Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya leave experts searching for answersAt least 19 elephants have died since June in a popular wildlife region of southern Kenya, with the local toll now reported at 20. Early tests have suggested cyanide poisoning from pesticides, but wildlife experts say the evidence does not fit all the symptoms they have observed.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 14Abuja Tremor : Geological Agency Moves To Strengthen Nigeria Earthquake Monitoring SystemFollowing a tremor in Abuja, Nigeria's Geological Agency is working to enhance the country's earthquake monitoring system. This aims to improve preparedness and response to seismic activity.leadership.ng · Nigeria
DISASTERAug 13Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalistNnimmo Bassey says oil companies failed to adequately clean up polluted areas, alleging that some resorted to superficial measures rather than proper remediation. The post Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 13Welding works spark blast aboard Africa-bound cargo vessel at Kerala’s Kollam; one injuredWelding work caused an explosion on an Africa-bound cargo vessel at Kollam, Kerala, resulting in one injury. This incident highlights industrial safety risks during vessel maintenance.The Hindu
DISASTERAug 13Nigeria's rescued kidnap victims face physical and psychological tollFifty-seven residents of Woro, rescued earlier this month, are being treated at a hospital in Ilorin, with most of the suffering notably from malnutrition.Africanews [en]
DISASTERAug 12DR Congo Ebola outbreak set to become deadliest on record, WHO warnsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 12Thousands flee yearslong drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinksdailyadvance.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 11South Africa mine collapse kills 14 suspected illegal minersAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 11Miners found dead at a disused mine in South Africanaroomanewsonline.com.au · Australia