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Chan 2021: Explosions next to Limbe stadium days before Tanzania fixture in Cameroon - Reports

Explosions were reported near the Limbe Omnisport Stadium on Thursday, just two days before the highly-anticipated African Nations Championship (Chan) starts in Cameroon.

Zambia, Tanzania, Guinea and Namibia who are in Group D are expected to play at the Omnisport Stadium, next to where the explosions were reported.

The first game at the stadium was expected to be between Tanzania and Zambia next Tuesday.

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Although the attack did not have any fatalities, several cars were in flames and question marks are now directed toward the host nation before the continental competition begins.