Yaoundé nightclub fire
On 23 January 2022, a nightclub fire in Yaoundé, Cameroon, killed at least 16 people.[1]
Shortly after 2:00 a.m., fireworks were used inside the main room of Liv's Night Club in Bastos, an upmarket area of Cameroon's capital city, Yaoundé, setting fire to the ceiling.[1] The fire spread to a place where cooking gas was stored in bottles, causing two explosions.[1] At least 16 people were killed and another eight injured.[1]
See also
- Yaoundé stadium disaster, which happened the next day
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