A list of the most powerful armies in the world for 2023 has been published by Global Fire Power, with Egypt taking first place for the most powerful Arab and African armies. Globally, the US took the number one spot, followed by Russia, then China. A...
Fire has ripped through the Nigeria Police Force, Kano State Command headquarters, destroying multiple offices and files. The one-storey building situated at Bompai, Nasarawa Local Government Area was engulfed in flames. Important police files are presumed to have been burnt in the ashes. As yet unconfirmed reports...
Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni, said in his end-of-year message that elevated numbers of Zimbabwean firefighters are leaving the country, and noted that the number of resignations was affecting the performance of the city’s fire department. He said: “The period under review saw a massive departure of...
Visitors to any major city throughout the world will see some of the most beautiful buildings glistening in the sun with their seemingly endless matrix of reflective glass and trim. These massive structures are true engineering marvels both in terms of their breathtaking architecture and...
Daimler has warned owners of some of its luxury cars that a technical defect could lead to a fire. The company has confirmed that a recall of the affected vehicles is not possible, as the parts needed to fix the problem are not available. Instead,...
The first B2B enterprise marketplace for the cybersecurity industry in Africa and the Middle East has officially been recognised as a great place to work. AmiViz has been certified as a Great Place to Work following a thorough and independent analysis carried out by Great Places...
Don’t fall at the first hurdle when it comes to protecting your mission-critical applications. Find the right server for enterprise surveillance to stay protected. Servers are mission-critical for many companies and need to be protected from any scenario that could lead to either the loss of...
Dräger has commercialised a firefighting breathing apparatus that uses the world's lightest type 4 composite cylinders, thanks to graphene nanotubes that help minimise the weight. To date, over 16,000 of the apparatus have been distributed to fire services in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey, Indonesia, the UK,...
The Ministry of Home Affairs has invested $81.8 million in vehicles for the Guyana Fire Service to help improve capacity. The vehicles were handed over by Minister Robeson Benn to the Guyana Fire and Emergency HQ and include a $14 million excavator; a $32.7 million excavator...
A mountain fire on the Western Cape, South Africa, was fuelled mainly by alien vegetation, which hampered the efforts of attending firefighters. The fire was extinguished last week, with mop-up teams remaining briefly on site in case of flare-ups. However, the cold weather helped to dampen...
