Stampede kills 8 football fans in Cameroon

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At least 8 football fans were killed in a stampede on 24 January 2022  at a stadium in Cameroon,s capital, Yaounde. The football fans were trying to enter the Olembe Stadium to watch a match between Cameroon and Comoros football team for the African Cup of Nations tournament .

 Cameroon government allowed only vaccinated fans to watch the match and many fans who were not vaccinated against coronavirus tried to forcefully enter the stadium resulting in stampede.

Cameroon 

It is an African country.

It's capital is Yaounde

Currency: Central African franc