#Neveragain Trends As Ghanaians Remember Tragic May 9th

Last updated: May 9, 2020 10:54 am

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Exactly 19 years ago, the worst stadium disaster in Africa saw 127 Ghanaian football fans die in a stampede caused by the firing of teargas by police.

The stampede happened following a decision by the referee in a crucial match between rivals Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko.

Below are some pictures from the scene of the May 9th disaster.

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By Israel Boafo Bansah

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ABOUT POST EDITOR ..... Bansah obtained a degree from the University of Ghana where he started a campus news network (LegonConnect) as a student. He has been in the blogging and journalism space for over 7years now and well known among bloggers most of which he has mentored into creating a career through writing. He's well known for his passion for education and his philanthropic gestures towards needy students. eMail - [email protected]