50 Feared Dead As Boat Capsises In Congo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
A boat carrying scores of passengers has capsised on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday, killing at least 50 people, Associated Press reports.
It was not immediately clear exactly how many people were on board or how many perished in the accident, but witnesses said they saw rescue services recover at least 50 bodies from the water.
Witnesses also said 10 people survived the incident and were taken to the local hospital.
The boat which was overloaded with passengers, sank while trying to dock just meters (yards) away from the port of Kituku, according to witnesses.
The accident…
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