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Nigeria: Another Bomb Scare in Edo
Barely two weeks after a bomb was discovered at the premises of Edo State House of Assembly, another bomb scare was yesterday raised at the state owned broadcast station, Edo Broadcasting Service, located along the Benin-Auchi Road....

Read Story at ThisDay (2010-03-13)

South Africa: Bomb scare halts flights to DBN airport
Several flights headed for Durban International Airport were diverted today because of a bomb scare, the Airports Company of South Africa said. Comair probes Durban runway slip ANC building safe after bomb scare Spokesman Colin Naidoo said the police and bomb squad were alerted after an ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2008-12-12)

Zambia: DA slams alarmists
LUSAKA district administrator Elijah Chisanga has condemned people who wilfully disturb peace in the city by raising false bomb alarms.Mr Chisanga said yesterday it was sad that people could still scare the public for no apparent reason.He said at Shoprite where workers were evacuated after a bomb scare barely two ...

Read Story at Times of Zambia (2003-07-30)

South Africa: Luthuli House evacuated
The ANC’s headquarters at Luthuli House in Johannesburg has been evacuated following a bomb scare, an official said on Wednesday. "The entire Luthuli House has been evacuated," said African National Congress spokesman Ishmael Mnisi. "We received a bomb scare around 10.30am. We received information from our security ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2009-06-10)

Nigeria: NDDC Hqtrs Evacuated over Bomb Scare
The infighting that has attended activities of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) came to a head yesterday when bomb scare led to the closure of their headquarters in Port Harcourt for some hours.There had been bomb attacks on houses and interests of some of the Board ...

Read Story at ThisDay (2010-05-27)

Zambia: Bomb scare rumours awash in Zambian capital
Bomb scare rumours have left residents of the Zambian capital, Lusaka, jittery over the past week and sent bomb disposal experts on several wild goose chases without finding any explosives. Police spokesperson, Bonny Kapeso, said that the force has established an investigation team to identify and prosecute those behind ...

Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-03-01)

South Africa: Sex aid causes bomb scare
A sex aid has caused a bomb scare at a South African rubbish dump, the Cape Times says. A group of women searching for items for recycling heard a ticking sound coming from a rubbish bag. Thinking it could be a bomb, they informed the manager of ...

Read Story at BBC News (2003-11-07)

South Africa: Absa branch cleared of bomb
An Absa bank branch in Sunnyside, Pretoria, was checked and found not to have a bomb on the premises following a scare, police said. "We had sniffer dogs sweep the bank's premises after the employees and customers were evacuated. No bomb was found there," said police spokesman Inspector Anton ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2006-05-06)

Nigeria: Bomb Scare at the CBN, Officials Claim Fire Drill
Staff and visitors to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) headquarters in Abuja yesterday experienced the most scary moment of their lives as what should have ordinarily been a routine fire drill turned to a bomb scare.A fire alarm went off few minutes after 11.00 o’clock, sending occupants of the ...

Read Story at ThisDay (2006-03-12)

Ghana: BOMB SCARE AT LINCOLN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Last Friday there was been a bomb scare at the Lincoln Community School, Abelenkpe, a suburb of Accra. According to information provided ADM by witnesses, there was a telephone call from an unknown person claiming that a bomb had been planted somewhere on the school premises and could explode ...

Read Story at The Accra Daily Mail (2004-02-09)


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