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At least 8 dead in stampede at African Cup of Nations soccer game in Cameroon

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At least eight people were killed and 50 people injured after a stampede during an Africa Cup of Nations match in the Cameroonian capital Monday, state broadcaster Cameroon Radio Television reported.
The crush occurred as fans attempted to access Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé to watch the match between Cameroon and Comoros. The Confederation of African Football (CAF), which organizes the Africa Cup of Nations, said it was aware of the incident. “CAF is currently investigating the situation in order to obtain more details about these incidents.

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