Robbers seize tanker, toss out driver and vanish with vehicle

The driver of an oil double tanker identified as Stephano John, has reportedly been attacked, tortured and thrown in the bush by highway robbers who disappeared with his vehicle.

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11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: US seize rogue Libya oil tanker

The US has taken control of a tanker full of oil loaded from a rebel-held port in Libya, the Pentagon says.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

26 Mar

Police seize tour company vehicle alleged to carry drugs in Arusha

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Police seize tour company vehicle alleged to carry drugs in Arusha
IPPmedia
Police in Arusha yesterday seized a vehicle owned by a tourist hunting company, Wengert Windrose, that had 11 bags of marijuana. Arusha Regional Police Commander, Liberatus Sabas told reporters here that the vehicle was found in Ranchi area, Longido ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Lemurs 'could vanish from wild'

The famous lemurs of Madagascar face such severe threats to their survival that none of them may be left in the wild within 25 years.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

25 Oct

Two more petrol tanker victims discharged

Two more petrol tanker victims discharged
Daily News
TWO more people who were injured after a petrol tanker caught fire in Mbagala on the outskirts of Dar es Salaam last week have been discharged from Temeke Hospital. The medical-officer-in charge of the Temeke Municipal Hospital, Dr Rashid Nyombiage ...

 

9 years ago

BBC

17 Sep

Many dead in S Sudan tanker blast

At least 85 people have been killed after an oil tanker exploded in South Sudan, officials say.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Libya PM dismissed over tanker row

Libya's parliament dismisses Prime Minister Ali Zeidan after a tanker laden with oil from a rebel-held port breaks through a naval blockade.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Libya 'takes control' of oil tanker

Libyan officials say they have taken control of a North Korean-flagged tanker that loaded crude oil at a port occupied by rebel forces.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

16 Oct

Death toll in tanker accident soars to five

Death toll in tanker accident soars to five
Daily News
THE death toll in the petrol tanker accident that occurred at Mbagala, in Temeke District on Monday night has risen to five. The Temeke Acting Regional Police Commander, Nyigesa Wankyo, confirmed that two more people succumbed to injuries at the ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

Nigeria tanker fire kills dozens

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.

 

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