Issued on: 01/09/2023 – 18:19Modified: 01/09/2023 – 18:23 01:24 It happened Tuesday off a resort on Morocco’s Western border. A group of at least four jet skiers setting off but only one returning back safe to tell the tale. Mohamed Kissi saying his Franco-Moroccan brother was shot dead when they strayed into Algerian waters. A second missing and presumed dead while there are unconfirmed reports that Algeria’s detaining a third. FRANCE 24’s James Vasina and Valériane Gauthier tells us more. Read more on related topics:
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As Tom Mandala leaned out of the fifth-floor window of his burning apartment building in Johannesburg early Thursday, it felt as if the only decision left to make was how to die.He could turn around and dash for the stairs, but he would surely be overcome by the thick smoke and scorching flames, he figured. Or he could leap out of the window and end up splattered on the sidewalk below.The second option, he thought, would be the best way to ensure that his family back in Malawi would be able to recover his body. So, after about five minutes…
Algerian coast guard forces shot and killed a French citizen and detained another after they strayed on water scooters into Algerian waters from Morocco, where they were vacationing, the French authorities said on Friday.Moroccan news outlets have reported that five men were on vacation Tuesday in Saidia, a popular beach resort in northeastern Morocco, when they lost their bearings and, low on fuel, drifted into Algerian waters. At least some of the five had dual French and Moroccan citizenship.Relations between Algeria and Morocco have been strained for years and their border has been closed since 1994. In 2021, with a…
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Paringa Park Primary School Community Fair Paringa Park Primary School is celebrating 70 years in 2023. Everyone is welcome to go along to this community fair on Sunday 17 September 2023 from 10am – 2pm. Join the celebrations and enjoy dance performances, music, novelties and amusements. There will be local business and class stalls to browse along with memorabilia displays featuring uniforms through the decades. Do you know any old scholars? Spread the word, they would love them to go along and see the changes in their old school. The Paringa Park Primary School 70th anniversary community fair promises to…
Issued on: 01/09/2023 – 15:05Modified: 01/09/2023 – 15:15 01:04 © france 24 The main political opposition in Gabon is calling on the junta to hand power back to civilians. The moves comes after military officers took control in a coup after the country’s president secured a third term in office in contested elections. The coup leader meanwhile is set to be sworn into office on Monday. For now little has been said about the junta’s plans after the Bongo family’s rule came to an end. Indira Ayuk, regional correspondent, tells us more from Yaounde, Cameroon. Read more on related topics:
France on Friday confirmed one of its citizens had been killed in Algeria, a day after media reports said two tourists were shot dead by coast guards when they strayed across the maritime border with Morocco. Issued on: 01/09/2023 – 14:18 1 min Moroccan media reported Thursday that two holidaymakers had been killed after straying across the border into Algerian waters on jet skis, near the popular Moroccan beach resort of Saidia.The foreign ministry in Paris reported only one death without providing the circumstances, saying another of its citizens was jailed in “an incident involving several of our nationals”.The ministry…
A fire that killed at least 74 people in a five-story building in downtown Johannesburg on Thursday has prompted calls for the authorities to do more to address an acute housing crisis and crack down on the city’s hundreds of such derelict, overcrowded buildings.It was one of the worst residential fires in South Africa’s history, and on Friday morning health officials asked family members to help identify some of the dead.Here’s what we know about the fire and the circumstances surrounding it.What happened?It is not yet known how the fire started, but it may have begun on the ground floor…
Families of the victims of a fire in downtown Johannesburg were still searching for relatives at mortuaries and hospitals on Friday to see if they had lived or died, a day after the blaze tore through a overcrowded building in one of the deadliest residential fires in South African history.The fire, which broke out in the early hours of Thursday, consumed a five-story building that was an illegal home for hundreds of families and which has become a grisly symbol of official failure to address a dire housing crisis in Johannesburg.At least 74 people died in the fire, a dozen…
Issued on: 01/09/2023 – 10:06Modified: 01/09/2023 – 10:13 01:12 Tensions between Paris and Niamey continue to mount as officials in Niger push for France’s ambassador to be expelled from the country after stripping him of diplomatic immunity. On Friday, the authorities gave Ambassador Sylvain Itte 48 hours to leave the country. The deadline was rejected by Paris, which doesn’t recognise the government installed after a military coup last month. Read more on related topics: