Mozambique: Police fire live rounds at opposition rally
Gunshots were heard at an anti-government march in Maputo. The opposition has accused the ruling party of clinging on to power by rigging the presidential vote last year.…
The Hollywood sign is not on fire
Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, but the famous landmark was not impacted, according to witnesses.…
Ghana: Over 100 shops destroyed in fire at market in Accra
One of Ghana’s biggest markets has been gutted by fire. In a devastating start to the year for traders at Kantomanto market in Accra, over 100 shops and all within were destroyed…
Haiti: Gang opens fire on hospital, killing journalists
Haitian leader Leslie Voltaire condemned the "unacceptable" shooting in Port-au-Prince, which also left a police officer dead. Gangs control some 85% of Haiti's capital city.…
Idumota fire outbreak: The Aftermath
GuardianTV visited the site of the Idumota fire outbreak to assess the damage and speak with the affected traders about the extent of the loss.…
Fire guts Radio Nigeria office in Ikoyi, Lagos
A late evening fire erupted at the premises of Radio Nigeria, Ikoyi Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, prompting swift emergency response from multiple fire stations across the state.…
Laments as fire destroys goods, property in Ajah
A market in Ajah in the Lekki area of Lagos State has been gutted by fire which destroyed properties and goods worth millions of naira. The fire was said to have started…
Large fire after fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria, killing 94 people
Eyewitness video shows large fire after fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria, killing 94 people.…
Ugandan athlete dies after being set on fire
Uganda's Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from burns following an alleged attack by her boyfriend in Kenya. Doctors tried to treat the wounds on 80 percent of her body but…
Fire breaks out at paper making facility in northwestern Türkiye
Fire breaks out at paper manufacturing facility in northwestern Türkiye, as flames and black smoke can be seen rising from the paper factory and locals spotted spraying water on the flames, as…
Rouen cathedral fire resurfaces online claiming ‘Christianophobia’ against French churches
Following the small fire that broke out on the spire in Rouen’s famous Gothic cathedral, misleading posts have circulated online fuelling claims that the fire was a “religious attack”. Not only did…