A match in the African Cup quarter-final was moved to an alternative stadium due to the stampede incident

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Tuesday that one of the African Nations Cup quarter-final matches scheduled for Sunday at the "Olympic" stadium in Yaounde, will be moved to the other stadium in the Cameroonian capital, "Ahmadou Ahidjo", after the stampede incident on Monday evening, which led to the death of eight People.

"The meeting scheduled for Sunday at the Olympic Stadium will not be held there, but at the Ahmedou Ahidjo Stadium," which will bring together the winner of the match between Egypt and Ivory Coast against the winner of the match between Morocco and Malawi.

And he added, "A committee must be formed to investigate immediately what happened and find out who did not do what he should have done, did not fulfill his obligations and what happened and led to the injuries... and we want the report by Friday," calling for "urgent measures to be taken to ensure that no such incident occurred." That again."

At least eight people were killed and 38 injured in a stampede on Monday in front of the "Olympic" stadium, before the start of Cameroon's match with Comoros in the final price, which ended with the host country winning 2-1, according to the official authorities.

Follow our latest local and sports news and the latest political and economic developments via Google news