29 students dead as transformer explosion cause stampede in Central African Republic
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 26/06/2025
Twenty-nine students taking their high school exams in the Central African Republic died in a stampede sparked by an exploding power transformer, the health ministry told AFP Thursday.Just over 5,300 students were sitting the second day of the baccalaureat exams at the time of the explosion early Wednesday afternoon in Bangui, the capital of the deeply poor nation.In the ensuing panic, supervisors and students tried to flee, some jumping from the first floor of the school.The injured were transported by ambulance, on the back of pickup trucks or by motorbike taxi, AFP journalists saw.“I (…)
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