The reported terrorist act was claimed by 'Fako Action Forces', according to local source
Journal du Cameroon. The explosion reportedly took place on the 'perimeter' of the Limbe Stadium, just one of the venues designated to host Chan matches.
Referencing Radio Equinox, Camer Press Agency reported the explosion was caused by a homemade bomb, with the shadow government from the Ambazonia State in Cameroon having released the following reminder and warning in the days preceding the attack.
Images circulating on social media have also appeared to show evidence of the explosion.
Les séparatistes mettent le feu aux engins disposés devant le 2e terrain d'entraînement de Limbe, en face du Botanic Garden. Selon des sources locales, ils s'agirait d'un avertissement.