Scores dead after overcrowded boat capsizes on Lake Kivu in DR Congo | DW News
Scores dead after overcrowded boat capsizes on Lake Kivu in DR Congo | DW News
At least 78 passengers have been reported dead after a boat carrying scores of people capsized on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Officials say the wooden vessel was severely overcrowded, and sank while trying to dock. Witnesses say they saw rescue workers pull dozens of bodies out of the water. Many are angry with the…
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Poleni sana, batoto ba kongo!
May the soul rest in peace
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Even on the road it is the same story. Congolese drivers overload their vehicles even 50 times their capacity.
So one of the survivors said god saved him so who killed the ones who didn't survive.? 300 on a boat built for 30 was an accident waiting to happen.Will they never learn.?
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May there souls rest in eternal peace
the captain should know better, this is just ridiculous
78 people drowned to death in Lake Kivu, Congo. 😳🙏🙏
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It's because of overloading God help their souls
This is very sad 😢
This is sad😢
My condolence
Ah God, why is only Congo? Died from guns, the epidemic the suffering died in the waters now Aah Lord when is your mercy going to show up on this people that no one cares about in the entire world 😢
I asked you publicly to use me🙌
This is equal to suicide
😢😢 this is the terrible news I've ever seen..my condolences to the family
Africa 😢!! Why over loaded!! Instead of transporting the people for more trips, they decided to do it once!! Very bad decision! Too sad
It is a tragedy all the way around. Some folks are saying they should learn how to swim. How heartless. A lot of people were trapped and clearly had no chance. May God comfort them all.😢😢
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Very very sad. 😢I send my love, warmth and prayers