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Tuesday, January 5, 1999 Published at 21:58 GMT


World: Africa

Grenade injures 30 in Angola market


Reports from the Angolan capoital, Luanda, say a grenade has gone off in a market place, injuring at least thirty people.

The Portugese news agency says the grenade explosion occured in the main Roque Santana market.

A man suspected of throwing the grenade has reportedly been arrested.

From the newsroom of the BBC World Service



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