An explosion followed by a fire at Metafrique Steel in Douala killed at least four people and seriously injured 16 on Monday morning. The fire spread through the factory, and injured workers, many with extensive burns, were taken to Douala General Hospital in critical condition. Littoral Region Governor Samuel Dieudonné Ivaha Diboua condemned the company for failing to comply with safety measures imposed after a fire last May.
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