BBC News Africa | Why are fuel tanker explosions so common in Nigeria I Focus on Africa Podcast @BBCAfrica | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 22 hours ago.
An explosion from an overturned fuel tanker in northern Nigeria has killed more than 150 people, including several children. Many others were injured and taken to hospital. Officials say, the death toll could rise. Fuel tanker accidents are not uncommon in Nigeria, so why does this keep happening?
Also the International Criminal Court says it's renewing investigations into alleged war crimes in DR Congo
And how an online post showing the lack of care of infrastructure in Johannesburg has sparked a debate in South Africa!
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00:00 Intro
00:51 Why are fuel tanker explosions so common in Nigeria?
09:38 Why is the International Criminal Court renewing investigations into alleged war crimes in DR Congo?
19:41 How a page on X sparked a debate in South Africa.
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An explosion from an overturned fuel tanker in northern Nigeria has killed more than 150 people, including several children. Many others were injured and taken to hospital. Officials say, the death toll could rise. Fuel tanker accidents are not uncommon in Nigeria, so why does this keep happening?
Also the International Criminal Court says it's renewing investigations into alleged war crimes in DR Congo
And how an online post showing the lack of care of infrastructure in Johannesburg has sparked a debate in South Africa!
#Focusonafricapodcast #FocusonafricaThepodcast
00:00 Intro
00:51 Why are fuel tanker explosions so common in Nigeria?
09:38 Why is the International Criminal Court renewing investigations into alleged war crimes in DR Congo?
19:41 How a page on X sparked a debate in South Africa.
Subscribe: bit.ly/subscribetoafrica
Website: bbc.com/africa
Facebook: facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica
Twitter: twitter.com/bbcafrica
Instagram: instagram.com/bbcafrica