Death toll in Cameroon stadium crush at 8 as security blamed
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AFCON stadium crush caused by ‘inexplicable’ gate closure – CAF president
The deadly crush outside a stadium at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon was caused by an access gate being closed for “inexplicable reasons”, according to the president of the Confederation of African Football.
Africa Cup of Nations: Stampede kills at least six outside stadium hosting Cameroon v Comoros
A stampede outside the stadium hosting Cameroon’s Africa Cup of Nations match with Comoros has resulted in at least six deaths, an official has said. The governor of the central region of Cameroon, Naseri Paul Biya, admitted there could be more casualties following the incident in the capital Yaounde. Ad/> According to AP, the stampede occurred when crowds were looking to gain access to Olembe Stadium.