At least 11 people were trampled to death in a stampede at an election campaign rally for Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt.
Four women were killed and several injured last night in a stampede after a flare was reportedly set off during a large Halloween party at a Madrid indoor venue.
At least 61 people were crushed to death in a stampede after a New Year's Eve fireworks display at a stadium in Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan early today, officials said.