Landslide at rubbish dump kills 35 in Ethiopia, mostly women and children

The death toll has risen to 35 after a landslide swept through a massive rubbish dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital.

Landslide at rubbish dump kills 35 in Ethiopia, mostly women and children

The death toll has risen to 35 after a landslide swept through a massive rubbish dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital.

Addis Ababa city spokeswoman Dagmawit Moges says most of the dead are women and children, and more bodies are expected to be found in the coming hours.

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