Ghana Marks 16th Anniversary of May 9 Accra Stadium Disaster
Ghana will be commemorating the 16th anniversary of the May 9 Accra Sports stadium disaster today. Over 126 soccer fans lost their lives in a stampede which occurred when Hearts of Oak clashed with Asante Kotoko in 2001. It has been described as Africa’s worst soccer disaster. Kotoko fans threw plastic seats and bottles onto … Read more