More than 80 passengers killed in the latest boat accident in Congo

More than 80 passengers killed in the latest boat accident in Congo

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat carrying more than 270 passengers has capsized on a river near Congo’s capital of Kinshasa, leaving more than 80 dead, President Félix Tshisekedi said Wednesday. It was the latest deadly boat accident in the central African country where overloading is often blamed, including in February when dozens lost their […]

Over 80 people killed in boat accident in DR Congo

At least 80 people have died after a boat sank in DR Congo, the BBC reports. The disaster happened on Wednesday on the Kwa River, 70km from the town of Mushie in the province of M...