251 Congolese killed in ‘deadliest’ Lake Albert boat disaster

KINSHASA, Mar 28 – At least 251 Congolese refugees drowned in the weekend sinking of a crowded boat on Lake Albert, the government in Kinshasa confirmed on Thursday, declaring three days of national mourning. It was the “deadliest shipwreck” in the country’s history, the government said. The boat was travelling from Uganda, which sits across […]



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