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10 die as their vehicle hits land mine  A transport vehicle hit a mine in northern Mali, killing 10 people. Others were injured 5 children killed playing with land mine   Children walking to prayers in Mogadishu were killed when one of them picked up a land mine and threw it against a wall Arms depot blast kills 93  A depot containing old weapons exploded in a fiery cascade of ignited rockets and ammunition Pipeline explosion kills at least 260
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B. 2017-10-07 Ghana gas station explosions kill number of people Legon, Accra, Ghana
C. 2016-12-10 Kenya Naivasha: 30 dead as fireball engulfs traffic on road Naivasha, Kenya
D. 2016-11-17 Mozambique: Scores killed in fuel truck blast Caphiridzange, Tete, Mozambique
E. 2016-06-21 Libya conflict: Mystery blast kills dozens in western town Garabulli, Libya
2015-12-24 Nigeria gas explosion kills more than 100 people Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria
G. 2015-09-17 South Sudan oil tanker blast 'kills 170' Maridi, Western Equatoria, Southern Sudan
7. 2014-09-27 20 dead when minibus strikes land mine Bissora, Guinea-Bissau
I. 2014-09-27 Girl, 7, killed in explosion of small mud crater Macalube, Sicily
9. 2014-01-25 Many dead in DR Congo blast caused by lightning Mbuji-Mayi, Congo

South Sudan oil tanker blast 'kills 170'   The tanker had veered off the road in Maridi, Western Equatoria state, and local residents were siphoning off the fuel when the vehicle expl... 20 dead when minibus strikes land mine Map of Bissora Guinea-Bissau  The bus was traveling between the towns of Bissora and Encheia in the north of the country when the explosion occurred Girl, 7, killed in explosion of small mud crater   Authorities have ordered the closure of the Macalube nature reserve after a girl was killed in an explosion of small mud crater; brother mis... Many dead in DR Congo blast caused by lightning Map of Mbuji-Mayi Congo  An explosion at an arms depot in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 20 people, UN officials say Blast at Brak al-Shati arms depot kills 30   At least 30 people have been killed in an explosion at a weapons depot in southern Libya. African immigrants were trying to steal copper   'Bad wiring' caused Congo blasts   Huge explosions at an arms depot that killed at least 146 people in Congo's capital Brazzaville were caused by a short-circuit that led to a... Ammo dump explodes in Congo, killing 60 Map of Brazzaville Congo  A series of explosions at an ammunition depot killed 123 people and wounded hundreds more in in Brazzaville, the capital of Africa's Republic of Congo Explosions at military base kill 20   The blasts occurred at an ammunition bunker at the Gongola Mboto army base in Tanzania's commercial capital   Mourning declared after tanker blast  The Democratic Republic of the Congo declared two days of mourning for the victims of the oil tanker explosion that killed more than 230 peo... Fuel truck victims buried in mass graves   The bodies of some of the scores of people killed in a fuel truck explosion in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been buried in mass gra... Hundreds killed in oil tanker explosion Map of South Kivu Congo
Ghana gas station explosions kill number of people Map of Legon Accra Ghana  A tanker explosion at a gas-filling station, followed by a secondary blast, has left a number of casualties in the Legon suburb in northwest Accra   Kenya Naivasha: 30 dead as fireball engulfs traffic on road   The tanker, heading to Uganda, had appeared to lose control before crashing into other vehicles in Naivasha, north-west of the capital Nairo...   Mozambique: Scores killed in fuel truck blast   At least 73 people have been killed in a fuel truck explosion. People had been trying to take petrol from the truck when it exploded in the ... Libya conflict: Mystery blast kills dozens in western town   A mystery explosion in a town close to the Libyan capital Tripoli has killed at least 25 people, apparently after a dispute at a shop escala... Nigeria gas explosion kills more than 100 people Map of Nnewi Anambra Nigeria


year 2017 Top ^

Oct.7   Ghana


year 2016 Top ^

Dec.10   Kenya
Nov.17   Mozambique
Jun.21   Libya


year 2015 Top ^

Dec.24   Nigeria
  Scores of people are reported killed in an explosion at an industrial gas plant in southern Nigeria
Sep.17   Southern Sudan


year 2014 Top ^

Sep.27   Guinea-Bissau
  Sicily
Jan.25   Congo


year 2013 Top ^

Nov.28   Libya


year 2012 Top ^

Mar.4   Congo
  Congo


year 2011 Top ^

Feb.17   Tanzania


year 2010 Top ^

Jul.4   Congo
Jul.3   Congo
  Congo
  At least 230 people were killed and 190 injured when an oil tanker flipped over and exploded. It was attempting to overtake a bus.    The truck, travelling from Tanzania, overturned in the village of Sange nea...



year 2007 Top ^

Aug.31   Mali
Jul.6   Somalia
Mar.23   Mozambique


year 2006 Top ^

Dec.26   Nigeria
  A massive explosion and fire ignited as crowds carried away buckets of fuel from a tapped fuel pipeline
 Extreme heat has prevented rescuers from recovering bodie. The fire burned for 12 hours after the blast. Many of the bodies were burnt beyond recognition
Oct.19   Algeria Dozens injured in gas pipeline explosion May.12   Nigeria Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200 Map of Lagos%3B Nigeria
  Vandals are thought to have caused the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Lagos; all of them were killed


year 2003 Top ^

Feb.2   Nigeria 'Many dead' in Lagos blast
  A massive explosion levelled an apartment building. Nearby bank had been destroyed and was being looted

year 2002 Top ^

Jan.28   Nigeria Lagos blasts leave 500 dead
  killed as a result of a series of huge explosions at an army munitions dump


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