The swankiest street in Gabon’s capital was Thursday littered with the smoldering detritus of a night of election riots. On Boulevard Triomphal smoking barricades, torched buildings and blackened car chassis lay in testament to the wave of anger that swept over the city after Wednesday’s announcement that President Ali Bongo ...
Run-down roads, reckless driving and poor vehicle maintenance are all being blamed for a spike in deadly traffic accidents in Tunisia that has safety experts worried. At least 16 people were killed and 85 injured on Wednesday when a lorry’s brakes failed and it crashed into a bus in the ...
