Kinshasa, Congo — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday. The accidents happened on ...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday The accidents ...
At least 20 people have died, and several remain missing after a boat capsized in northwestern Congo, according to local residents. The boat, which capsized on Lake Maï-Ndombe on Thursday, was ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is mourning the loss of nearly 200 lives after two overloaded boats sank in Équateur Province in the north-west of the country. However, this has also prompted ...
The boats that traverse Congo s rivers are often in poor repair and filled beyond capacity. The industry is not well-regulated and boat operators are known to fill boats to dangerous levels. In the ...
In separate incidents, two boats capsized in the Congo, leaving 70 people dead and 200 missing, according to the Associated Press. Both vessels were heavily loaded and operating with few safety ...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in Congo said the death toll following devastating floods and separate boat accidents has reached 77, with more than 100 people missing. A total of 48 bodies have ...
KINSHASA, Congo — A boat with nearly 500 passengers caught fire and capsized in northwestern Congo, killing 107 people and leaving 146 missing, authorities said Friday, in the region’s second deadly ...