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Air crash kills more than 80  Congo: The Hewa Bora Airways DC-9 crashed shortly after taking off from the Goma airport, killing 83 passengers and crew on board 19 schoolgirls die in blaze   Uganda: The fire erupted in their dormitory. Authorities also found the bodies of 2 adults in the ashes of the blaze at Buddo Junior School Ranger held over gorilla killings  Congo: A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas Great Lakes hit by deadly quakes

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Food crisis destroys progress in Africa  The Africa Progress Panel : Rising global food prices threaten to destroy years of economic progress in Africa and drive 100 million into poverty Plane crash kills 38; others missing Map of Goma Congo


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  Congo: Rescue workers were still searching for 20 people, a day after a plane crashed into a busy market
 There were charred bodies amid the wreckage that had not been removed. The DC-9, operated by Hewa Bora airlines, tore through a crowded marketplace in the Birere neighborhood before breaking apart and bursting into flames

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  Rwanda: At least 30 people have been killed and more than 300 hurt. The 2 most powerful occurred hours apart with magnitudes of 6.0 and 5.0


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Nov.1 'Dual epidemic' threatens Africa  A rising number of infections with HIV and tuberculosis has created a co-epidemic spreading throughout sub-Saharan Africa Oct.7 Rebels seize rare gorilla habitat  Congo: Rebels have seized an area in eastern Congo that serves as a wildlife habitat, threatening one of the last known populations of the animals Oct.4   Plane crash kills 30 Map of Kinshasa Congo
  Congo: The Russian-made Antonov-26 crashed in a poor, crowded suburb of Kinshasa right after takeoff.    All 22 on board the plane as wel...
Sep.20 Fooding washes away towns, lives. Uganda Flood misery hits arc of Africa Sep.11 WHO issues alert on Ebola. Congo Sep.9 Fighting threatens gorillas. Congo Aug.27 Crash kills 72 soldiers
  Uganda: Huge truck crashed into a concrete barrier in the east of the country at Kapchogo village near Mount Elgon Aug.2 68 die in train crash in remote region. Congo May.22 Elephants at risk from gangs, eBay May.7   Flight 507 engine failure a focus  Cameroon: 20 bodies have been recovered; there were no survivors. Investigators are focusing on possibility jet lost power in both engines May.6   Kenyan airline wreckage found  Cameroon: There is no chance of any survivors, officials say. The wreckage was seen from the air, some 15 miles southeast of Douala May.5   Jet with 100 aboard crashes Map of Lolodorf Cameroon
  Cameroon: Kenya Airways flight crashed in southern Cameroon. The plane lost contact with airport controllers soon after taking off
 The plane took off from Cameroon's commercial center of Douala en route to Nairobi
Feb.5 Boat sinks off Cameroon; at least 63 die

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Nov.30 HIV afflicting workforce
Nov.2 Cholera hits Cameroon Sep.5 Overloaded boat sinks in lake, killing 35. Congo Jun.14 100 plague deaths. Congo May.10 Refugee crisis 'overlooked'. Chad 69 dead as ferry capsizes
Mar.23   Boat sinks; 127 feared drowned  Cameroon: A boat carrying 150 passengers sank off the port of Kribi on Atlantic coast Mar.8   Church roof collapse kills 27  Uganda: A brick wall collapsed onto the congregation at a evening service during a rain storm in the capital Kampala

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Dec.5   Deaths, injuries reported in quake  Congo: A strong earthquake damaged homes in the town of Kalemie, and some people had been killed and injured Nov.29   Dozens die in train crash  Congo: The people were travelling on top of carriages and were swept off by beams on the bridge Oct.24 Africa Aids orphans 'may top 18m'  Unicef says 18 million children in sub-Sahara could be orphaned by the end of 2010 Jul.17   Plane crashes  Equatorial Guinea: A Russian-made plane carrying 55 people crashed shortly after takeoff. Those on board were all feared dead Feb.18 Plague outbreak kills 60. Congo

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Nov.27 Boat tragedy 'kills 200'
. Congo Jun.26 Footballer Foe died during game. France May.9   Passengers sucked out of plane  Congo: The doors opened as the pressure system broke down. 129 people are presumed dead

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Jul.18 60 die in bus crash
. Uganda Lagos blasts leave 500 dead Jan.21 Volcano survivors risk poisoning. Congo Jan.20 Goma petrol station blast kills 50  Congo: Lava flows have ignited a petrol station. People were trying to siphon fuel from the elevated tanks Jan.19   Half of the city has been burned
  Congo: Lava edged with black crust inched through the city of Goma. Lava flowed into nearby Lake Kivu
Jan.18 Aid agencies battle volcano disaster. Congo   Volcano kills 45 people
  Congo: Red-hot lava began pouring out of Mount Nyiragongo down through the town of Goma

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May.3 50 feared dead as ferry sinks
. Congo

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19 schoolgirls die in blaze   Uganda: The fire erupted in their dormitory. Authorities also found the bodies of 2 adults in the ashes of the blaze at Buddo Junior School Goma petrol station blast kills 50  Congo: Lava flows have ignited a petrol station. People were trying to siphon fuel from the elevated tanks Great Lakes hit by deadly quakes




Central Africa, Disasters Fire Timeline ... See World Fire timeline Top ^
2008
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Central Africa, Disasters Earthquake Timeline ... See World Earthquake timeline Top ^
2008
Feb.3
  Rwanda: At least 30 people have been killed and more than 300 hurt. The 2 most powerful occurred hours apart with magnitudes of 6.0 and 5.0
2005 Dec.5 Deaths, injuries reported in quake  Congo: A strong earthquake damaged homes in the town of Kalemie, and some people had been killed and injured



Central Africa, Disasters Highway Disasters Timeline ... See World Highway Disasters timeline Top ^
2007 Aug.27 Crash kills 72 soldiers
  Uganda: Huge truck crashed into a concrete barrier in the east of the country at Kapchogo village near Mount Elgon 2002 Jul.18 60 die in bus crash. Uganda



Central Africa, Disasters Health Disasters Timeline ... See World Health Disasters timeline Top ^
2007 Nov.1 'Dual epidemic' threatens Africa  A rising number of infections with HIV and tuberculosis has created a co-epidemic spreading throughout sub-Saharan Africa Sep.11 WHO issues alert on Ebola
. Congo 2006 Nov.2 Cholera hits Cameroon Jun.14 100 plague deaths. Congo 2005 Feb.18 Plague outbreak kills 60. Congo 2003 Jun.26 Footballer Foe died during game. France



Central Africa, Disasters Sea Disasters Timeline ... See World Sea Disasters timeline Top ^
2007 Feb.5 Boat sinks off Cameroon; at least 63 die
2006 Sep.5 Overloaded boat sinks in lake, killing 35. Congo Mar.23 Boat sinks; 127 feared drowned
  Cameroon: A boat carrying 150 passengers sank off the port of Kribi on Atlantic coast 2003 Nov.27 Boat tragedy 'kills 200'. Congo 2001 May.3 50 feared dead as ferry sinks. Congo



Central Africa, Disasters Volcano Timeline ... See World Volcano timeline Top ^
2002 Jan.21 Volcano survivors risk poisoning
. Congo Jan.19 Half of the city has been burned
  Congo: Lava edged with black crust inched through the city of Goma. Lava flowed into nearby Lake Kivu
Jan.18 Aid agencies battle volcano disaster. Congo Jan.18 Volcano kills 45 people  Congo: Red-hot lava began pouring out of Mount Nyiragongo down through the town of Goma



Central Africa, Disasters AIDS Timeline ... See World AIDS timeline Top ^
2006 Nov.30 HIV afflicting workforce
2005 Oct.24 Africa Aids orphans 'may top 18m'  Unicef says 18 million children in sub-Sahara could be orphaned by the end of 2010



Central Africa, Disasters Flood Timeline ... See World Flood timeline Top ^
2007 Sep.20 Fooding washes away towns, lives
. Uganda



Central Africa, Disasters Aviation Disasters Timeline ... See World Aviation Disasters timeline Top ^
2008 Apr.16 Plane crash kills 38; others missing
Map of Goma Congo
  Congo: Rescue workers were still searching for 20 people, a day after a plane crashed into a busy market
 There were charred bodies amid the wreckage that had not been removed. The DC-9, operated by Hewa Bora airlines, tore through a crowded marketplace in the Birere neighborhood before breaking apart and bursting into flames
Apr.15 Air crash kills more than 80  Congo: The Hewa Bora Airways DC-9 crashed shortly after taking off from the Goma airport, killing 83 passengers and crew on board 2007 Oct.4 Plane crash kills 30 Map of Kinshasa Congo
  Congo: The Russian-made Antonov-26 crashed in a poor, crowded suburb of Kinshasa right after takeoff.    All 22 on board the plane as wel...
May.7 Flight 507 engine failure a focus  Cameroon: 20 bodies have been recovered; there were no survivors. Investigators are focusing on possibility jet lost power in both engines May.6 Kenyan airline wreckage found  Cameroon: There is no chance of any survivors, officials say. The wreckage was seen from the air, some 15 miles southeast of Douala May.5 Jet with 100 aboard crashes Map of Lolodorf Cameroon
  Cameroon: Kenya Airways flight crashed in southern Cameroon. The plane lost contact with airport controllers soon after taking off
 The plane took off from Cameroon's commercial center of Douala en route to Nairobi
2005 Jul.17 Plane crashes  Equatorial Guinea: A Russian-made plane carrying 55 people crashed shortly after takeoff. Those on board were all feared dead 2003 May.9 Passengers sucked out of plane  Congo: The doors opened as the pressure system broke down. 129 people are presumed dead



Central Africa, Disasters Animal Accident Timeline ... See World Animal Accident timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.19 Ranger held over gorilla killings  Congo: A senior wildlife park officia has been arrested amid claims that he organised the killing of rare mountain gorillas 2007 Oct.7 Rebels seize rare gorilla habitat  Congo: Rebels have seized an area in eastern Congo that serves as a wildlife habitat, threatening one of the last known populations of the animals Sep.9 Fighting threatens gorillas
. Congo May.22 Elephants at risk from gangs, eBay



Central Africa, Disasters Famine Timeline ... See World Famine timeline Top ^
2008 Jun. 16 Food crisis destroys progress in Africa  The Africa Progress Panel : Rising global food prices threaten to destroy years of economic progress in Africa and drive 100 million into poverty 2006 May.10 Refugee crisis 'overlooked'
. Chad



Central Africa, Disasters Structure Collapse Timeline ... See World Structure Collapse timeline Top ^
2006 Mar.8 Church roof collapse kills 27  Uganda: A brick wall collapsed onto the congregation at a evening service during a rain storm in the capital Kampala



Central Africa, Disasters Railroad Disasters Timeline ... See World Railroad Disasters timeline Top ^
2007 Aug.2 68 die in train crash in remote region
. Congo 2005 Nov.29 Dozens die in train crash  Congo: The people were travelling on top of carriages and were swept off by beams on the bridge