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Death toll in S/Africa building collapse hits 27

The death toll from a building collapse in South Africa’s coastal city of George has increased to 27, with 25 construction workers still missing, authorities reported on Monday. The multi-story building under construction collapsed at 2:09 p.m. last Monday in the coastal city of George. George City is located about 400 kilometres east of Cape […]

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Mini-petrol stations replacing illegal fuel stalls in Benin

The first batch of mini-petrol stations the Beninese government bought to replace illegal streetside petrol stalls at risk of fires have been put into operation in Cotonou, Benin. In several districts of Cotonou, these mini-petrol stations now serve petrol to road users, particularly motorists and certain vehicles. “The mini-petrol stations make it possible to store […]

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