Description
Added on the 06/11/2021 14:28:11 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images of a petrol station and a fuel tanker on fire in Freetown, Sierra Leone, following a massive explosion that has killed at least 92 people. According to witnesses, the accident happened when a vehicle caught fire at a petrol station after a road accident. The flames then spread, burning people in cars and on roads nearby. IMAGES
Images show firefighters battling the huge blaze that killed at least three people and injured nearly 300 in Kenya's capital Nairobi. The fire broke out just before midnight on Thursday in the Embakasi neighbourhood southeast of the capital and was contained at around 0600 GMT. IMAGES
Firefighters rescue a miner from a coal mine where at least 11 people died and ten remain trapped following an explosion in central Colombia. The accident in the municipality of Sutatausa occurred due to an accumulation of gases that exploded after a worker's tool caused a spark, Governor Nicolas Garcia told Blu Radio. IMAGES
Images of the scene in central Istanbul, following a deadly explosion on Sunday afternoon that has left at least six people dead, according to an address by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in which he also said initial signs point to the blast being a 'terror' attack. Emergency services attend the site, on the famous Istiklal shopping street in the Turkish city, as riot police and armoured vehicles work to secure the area. COMPLETES EN 32NF6NB IMAGES COMPLETES EN 32NF6NB
Images of the scene in central Istanbul, following reports of a deadly explosion on Sunday afternoon that has left people injured. Emergency services attend the site, on the famous Istiklal shopping street in the Turkish city, as riot police and armoured vehicles arrive to secure the area. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.