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Deadly Stampede in Nigeria at Political Rally Days Ahead of Election – VOA60 Africa 2-13-2019



Nigeria: At least four people have been crushed to death in a stampede at an election rally in the southern city of Port Harcourt.

Cameroon: Norwegian Refugee Council recommends that Cameroonian authorities should not shut their borders to thousands of Nigerians fleeing Boko Haram militant attacks in Rann near the frontier.

Nigeria: Ahead of Saturday’s parliamentary and presidential elections, citizens of Maiduguri, where many people are living in refugee camps due to Boko Haram attacks, share their hope for peace.

South Africa: Major power cuts hit the country for the third day as arguments about the future of the country’s main power supplier continue.

Senegal: President Macky Sall asks young people to allow the pre-election campaign to be peaceful in the wake of a fatal stabbing of a pro-government campaigner during his rally in Kaolack.

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