As per the communique by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, locals burning stubbles spread to nearby military ammunition depot in the city of Bata resulting in huge explosion involving dynamite stored. The explosion resulted in more than 15 dead and 100s injured. Almost all buildings in the city of Bata has suffered damage.

Breaking: Hundreds injured after series of explosions in Bata, Equatorial Guinea. pic.twitter.com/XM6lPo2UlI

— PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) March 7, 2021

#WATCH | At least 20 killed in huge blasts at barracks in Equatorial Guinea.

600 wounded in a huge series of explosions at a military barracks that president has blamed on negligent handling of dynamite.#VOLFTV #EquatorialGuinea #Guinea #Dynamite #Blast #Africa #News pic.twitter.com/mOAfCgIBYu

— The Voice Of Liberty® (@VOLFdotTV) March 8, 2021