Congo Stadium crowd incident 21/11/2023
Stampede at Republic of Congo stadium kills 31
At least 31 people were killed and dozens injured at a stadium in the Republic of Congo’s capital Brazzaville overnight, the government said on Tuesday, with local media reporting a stampede during an army recruitment drive.
Authorities say 31 dead after a stampede at a military recruitment event in Republic of Congo
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — A late night stampede at a military stadium in Republic of Congo where large crowds of young people waited hours to register at a recruitment event left 31 people dead, authorities said Tuesday.
Congo Lowers Death Toll in Stampede at Military Recruitment Event
BRAZZAVILLE, REPUBLIC OF CONGO —
A late-night stampede at a military stadium in the Republic of Congo where large crowds of young people waited hours to register at a recruitment event left 31 people dead, authorities said Tuesday.
Congo-Brazzaville stampede: Dozens killed during army recruitment drive
At least 37 people have died in a stampede during an army recruitment drive at a stadium in Congo-Brazzaville, the government has said.
People tried to force their way through the stadium’s gates in the capital, Brazzaville, causing the stampede, residents have been quoted as saying.
Stampede kills 31 people in army recruitment drive in Congo-Brazzaville
At least thirty-one people have died in an overnight stampede during an army recruitment drive in a stadium in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, authorities said on Tuesday.
Republic of Congo marks a day of mourning for 31 dead in a stadium stampede
Republic of Congo’s government said it was paying the medical bills for 145 people injured in a stampede at a military recruitment event as the country marked a national day of mourning Wednesday for the 31 dead.
Congo soccer stadium stampede kills at least 15
KINSHASA, Congo: A stampede at a soccer stadium in Congo’s capital killed at least 15 people after angry fans threw rocks from the stands, prompting security officers to fire tear gas that caused crowds to flee in panic, government officials and witnesses said Monday.
TRAGEDY: 37 die in stampede at Republic of Congo stadium
At least 37 people were killed and dozens injured at a stadium in the Republic of Congo’s capital Brazzaville overnight, the government said on Tuesday, with local media reporting a stampede during an army recruitment drive.
Republic of Congo marks a day of mourning for 31 dead in a stadium stampede
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — Republic of Congo’s government said it was paying the medical bills for 145 people injured in a stampede at a military recruitment event as the country marked a national day of mourning Wednesday for the 31 dead.
Republic of Congo marks a day of mourning for 31 dead in a stadium stampede
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — Republic of Congo‘s government said it was paying the medical bills for 145 people injured in a stampede at a military recruitment event as the country marked a national day of mourning Wednesday for the 31 dead.
