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At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at a nightclub in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, the government has said.
The blaze was caused by fireworks that were lit while champagne was being served in the club, it added.
At least 16 killed and eight others wounded after fireworks used in the Yaounde club caused a fire, the government says.
At least 16 people were killed after a fire tore through a nightclub in Cameroon’s capital city Yaoundé early on Sunday morning, according to the country’s government.
An investigation into the fire is under way, with the government saying it was started by fireworks which “consumed the ceiling of the building”.
At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at a nightclub in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, the government has said.