Ghana fire kills more than 70

More than 60 people are killed, many burnt to death, after a fuel tanker crashed into a busy bus station in Onitsha, south-eastern Nigeria, officials say.

What has Ghana done to recover from disaster?

One prisoner has been killed and four officers seriously wounded at a prison in the Ghanaian town of Kumasi, when inmates tried to escape after a fire broke out, officials say.

JK sends condolences after house fire kills six family members in Dar
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President Jakaya Kikwete has sent a condolence message to Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Said Meck Sadick following the weekend tragic death of six family members. The shocking incident occurred late Saturday night when a fire broke out in ...

At least 175 people die in a massive fire at a petrol station in Ghana's capital, Accra, the fire service says, as the city grapples with serious floods.

No doubt acting out of curiosity, a reader emailed to ask me what the heading to this column, ‘Friendly Fire From Yesteryears,’ is intended to portray. How can fire be friendly, the fellow asked - perhaps bearing in mind such episodes as the Great Fire of London in 1666!

 wachezaji wa Ghana  wakishangilia ushindi na kutinga fainali baada ya kuwakunja wenyewe Equatorial Guinea 3-0  kwaiyo sasa  Ghana kukutana na Ivory Coast tarehe 8 kwenye fainali. Baada ya kipenga cha mwisho wenyewe wa mashindano hayo ya AFCON walikuwa wamekubali kipigo cha magoli matatu ndipo washabiki walivyoanzisha timbwili hili uwanjani hapo.Hali ilionekana siyo shwari toka kipindi cha kwanza pale Ghana walivyo pewa penati ya mapema hii hapa ilikuwa baada ya dk 45 za kwanza washabiki...