At least 12 people killed by Nigerian pipeline explosion
By France24
05 March 2023 |
7:57 am
Tonight, at least 12 people are killed by a pipeline explosion in Nigeria, Macron continues his tour of Africa, and we take you to a rare francophone bookfair in Rwanda.
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