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At least 56 persons killed in Guinea stadium crash over refereeing dispute

At least 56 persons killed in Guinea stadium crash over refereeing dispute

The Guinean government on Monday has revealed that at least 56 people have died in a crush following clashes at a football match in the nation’s second-largest city, Nzerekore, Afrosport reports. According to reports, a controversial refereeing decision ignited the violence during the final of a tournament played in honour of Guinea’s military leader Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power in a September 2021 coup. The Guinean...