At least 92 people including women and children were killed on Thursday after a gasoline tanker crashed on the east-west road in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta and caught fire as people tried to scoop up fuel, a Reuters witness said....
Africa’s air safety record, the world’s worst, is under scrutiny again after accidents in Nigeria and Kenya earlier this month. Africa’s air safety record, the world’s worst, is under scrutiny again after accidents in Nigeria and Kenya...
After plane crashes in Nigeria and Ghana killed over 160 people last week, increasing concerns over Africa’s safety record have resulted in Western governments banning dozens of airlines operating in Africa. African airlines in turn have...
The recent plane crashes in Ghana and Nigeria have highlighted the concern to address airline safety in Africa. The African continent only has a 3% share of all airline traffic, yet accounts for the highest rate of accidents. This alarming...
The flight that crashed in Nigeria’s largest city of Lagos, killing all 153 people on board, reported both of its engines having failed before it went down, the civil aviation chief said on Monday. It was not yet clear what caused the Dana...
Our main competitor on the African continent is Nigeria. South Africa ranks top among upper middle-income economies in a World Bank survey that measures how efficiently countries trade. South Africa is also the highest ranked African country,...
