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Afcon stampede leaves at least six killed in Cameroon stadium

When host Cameroon played against Burkina Faso. [Reuters]

At least six fans died in a stampede at the Yaounde Olembe Stadium in Cameroon on Monday before the host nation's round of 16 game in the African Cup of Nations against Comoros, the Central African nation's national broadcaster reported.

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