Hard truths.
According to eyewitnesses and police, the crush occurred after the preaching had ended late at night. Worshippers rushed toward the exit at the same time before a wall near the gate gave way, causing panic as p...
Eyewitnesses and the police said a wall at the exit gate collapsed as worshippers jostled to leave the venue as the preaching ended late at night, with some being trampled in the crush.
The push is taking shape in Bujumbura, Burundi, where delegates are meeting from July 5 to 7 for the 5th World Kiswahili Language Day celebrations and the 3rd East African Kiswahili Commission (EAKC) Internatio...