Equatorial Guinea - Death Toll From Bata Explosion Climbs Over 100

The number of people killed in the blasts in Bata more than tripled from the initial estimates. The president attributed the explosions to "negligence" and ordered a probe into the incident.

At least 105 people have died from injuries sustained in a series of explosions in Equatorial Guinea, state television said on Tuesday, two days after the blast.

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