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Stampedes: Why does charity turn deadly in Nigeria?

Stampedes: Why does charity turn deadly in Nigeria?

There have been recurrent deadly stampedes during the distribution of food and other palliatives to less privileged Nigerians, including children.

Charity stampedes: Nigeria toughens measures

Charity stampedes: Nigeria toughens measures

Several state governments are implementing stricter safety regulations for large gatherings and food distribution events.

Death toll in Nigeria food stampedes rises to 32

Death toll in Nigeria food stampedes rises to 32

The death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events in Nigeria has increased from 13 to 32, authorities have said.

Nigeria stampede: Children death toll rises to 35

Nigeria stampede: Children death toll rises to 35

The state police command says eight persons have been arrested for their various involvements, including the organiser of the event.

NGOs put death toll in Guinea's football stadium stampede at 135

NGOs put death toll in Guinea's football stadium stampede at 135

Two organisations call for immediate arrest and prosecution of tournament organisers.

Guineans mourn stadium stampede victims

Guineans mourn stadium stampede victims

Guineans are mourning at least 56 people who were killed in a stadium stampede on Sunday.

Seven people killed in DRC stadium stampede

Seven people killed in DRC stadium stampede

Seven people have been killed in a stampede at a stadium in DRC's capital Kinshasa.

Over 100 killed in stampede at India religious gathering

Over 100 killed in stampede at India religious gathering

At least 107 people have been confirmed dead in a stampede in India on Tuesday.

Scores of people killed in Nigeria stampede

Scores of people killed in Nigeria stampede

Several people have been killed in a stampede in northern Nigeria, witnesses and authorities say.

Cameroon school stampede leaves 106 injured

Cameroon school stampede leaves 106 injured

A stampede at a school in Cameroon's capital Yaounde has left at least 106 students injured.

Honduras prison riot leaves dozens of women dead

Honduras prison riot leaves dozens of women dead

Honduran police say the riot broke out on Tuesday amid plans to crack down on illegal activities in the correctional facility.

Dozens killed in stampede during charity distribution in Yemen

Dozens killed in stampede during charity distribution in Yemen

Latest tragedy to strike the Arabian Peninsula's poorest country came days ahead of Eid al Fitr as hundreds of people gathered in capital Sanaa to receive cash handouts.