Lagos rescuers look for pupils in rubble of collapsed school
There’s no indication of casualties and the number of children missing from a school on the top floor of a residential building that collapsed this morning in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos. Television images show rescuers desperately working through piles of concrete blocks and metal reinforcing bars. ends intro Speaking unofficially say they’re looking for at […]
Macron safari to the Horn and East Africa
French President attends the UN environment summit in Nairobi at the end of a three-nation safari of the Horn and East Africa. He told reporters that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika decision not to run again has opened a new chapter of Algerian history. President Emmanuel Macron is the first French President to visit Djibouti since Nicolas […]
US under pressure to bar Boeing 737 Max from its air space
United States authorities are under pressure to ban the Boeing 737 Max from its skies after the the plane was involved in two fatal accidents that cost 346 lives this past five months. Britain, the European Union, India and Australia have joined the growing list of countries temporarily barring the plane from their airspace. Some […]