The Media Advocates for the Advancement of Child Rights (MAACR), is deeply saddened by the death of 8 people, 7 of whom are children, today July 6, 2017.

The children and one adult, died this morning in a stampede, which occurred as people pressed to find the way into the Bingu Stadium in Lilongwe a few hours before the scheduled match between Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets. Continue reading JULY 6 TRAGEDY: Statement calling on child-friendly public order management →