 And in Sports President of the Confederation of African Football Cav Patrice says an inexplicable decision to keep an entry gate closed was responsible for the deadly crush which killed eight people before the African Cup of Nation match in Cameroon capital Yawande in Monday. He therefore called for probing to who closed the gate that led to the tragic incident. News released by the country's health ministry says eight people died including one child. Thirty-eight were injured as fans attempted to enter the stadium where the host Cameroons were playing the Camaros.