Luanda (AFP) – An official investigation into a stampede that killed at least 17 fans at a football match in Angola has blamed security measures and crowd control, the national football federation said Tuesday. Several witnesses accused the police of provoking panic by attempting to disperse crowds outside the ground in the northern town of Uige […]

Luanda (AFP) – Angola announced an investigation Saturday into a stadium stampede that killed at least 17 and injured scores, as the nation's president, the host team and witnesses blamed the deaths on police error. Children were among the victims in what has been described as the country's worst football tragedy, with some witnesses confirming […]

Luanda (AFP) – Angola announced an investigation Saturday into a stadium stampede that killed at least 17 and injured scores in an incident that the host team blamed on police error. The government has set up a commission to probe Friday's crush — described as the country's worst football tragedy — the national Angop news […]

Luanda (AFP) – Angola announced an investigation Saturday into a stadium stampede that killed at least 17 and injured scores in an incident that the host team blamed on police error. The government has set up a commission to probe Friday's crush — described as the country's worst football tragedy — the national Angop news […]