At least 12 dead and dozens missing after a vessel capsizes in DRC
- This incident comes only two days after at least 41 people died in another boat capsizing in DRC.
- A vessel carrying fish traders has capsized in Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), killing at least 12 people with dozens still missing, authorities said.
- The vessel was carrying more than 50 people on Saturday night near Idjwi Island in South Kivu province, said Félix Habiragi, chief of the village of Kisheke near the scene.
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- This incident comes only two days after at least 41 people died in another boat capsizing in DRC.
- A vessel carrying fish traders has capsized in Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), killing at least 12 people with dozens still missing, authorities said.
- The vessel was carrying more than 50 people on Saturday night near Idjwi Island in South Kivu province, said Félix Habiragi, chief of the village of Kisheke near the scene.
Sources: Al Jazeera