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Bangui, Central African Republic · BanguiAbu Dhabi (WAM) expressed the sincere condolences and solidarity of the UAE with the Central African Republic in the wake of the sinking of a boat. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement, expressed its sincere condolences to the government and people of the friendly Central African Republic and to the victims of this tragic disaster, as well as its wishes for the speedy recovery of all the injured. At least 58 people were killed on Frid…See the Story
The UAE stands up to Central Africa for victims of a boat sinking.
Bangui, Central African Republic · BanguiCentral African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera declared three days of national mourning on Monday for victims of a river boat disaster, one of the country’s deadliest. Authorities have said 58 bodies were retrieved from the Mpoko River in the capital Bangui after the vessel capsised on Friday as it was taking people to the funeral of a village chief. ALSO READ: ICC frees ex-Central Africa militia leader after case shelved The woode…See the Story
Central Africa holds three days of mourning for river disaster victims
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Bangui, Central African Republic · Bangui“We managed to extract 58 bodies with no lives. We don't know the total number of people who are underwater,” said Thomas Djimasse, whose teams arrived 40 minutes after the tragedy, according to Radio Guira.The boat, called the Whaler, was carrying more than 300 people, well above its capacity, and was heading for Makolo, where passengers were due to attend the funeral of a chief of staff. village, witnesses said.The boat capsized shortly after …See the Story
At least 58 dead in Bangui shipwreck! Barja transports them to a funeral
Bangui, Central African Republic · BanguiAt least 15 people died on Friday when a boat sank on the Mpoko River in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), witnesses told Xinhua......See the Story
1st LD: At least 15 dead in boat sinking in Central African Republic
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Wagner Group · BanguiOver 2,000 personnel from the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) undertook a four-day anti-terrorist tactical exercise between April 9th-12th, with guidance from Russian military specialists at Bangui’s Nzila cement plant. What You Need to Know: The exercise centered around a simulated terrorist attack, with the Rapid Intervention Battalions (BIR), the Support and Protection Battalion (BAP), the Central African Special Forces, elements of the…See the Story