The sinking comes less than four days after another boat capsized in the country’s north-east, leaving 25 people deadA ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in north-eastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and more than 100 others missing, officials and eyewitnesses said on Saturday.Twenty people have been rescued so far. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/22/ferry-capsizes-in-congo-killing-38-and-leaving-100-more-missing
Author : Associated Press
Publish date : 2024-12-22 02:52:00
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