DAILY POST recalls that in 2024, at least 78 people drowned when a boat with 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu, eastern Congo.

This makes it more practical for people to travel on boats across lakes and the Congo River. Boat accidents are common in the region. In 2019, a shipwreck on Lake Kivu killed around 100 people.

In October 2023, at least 47 people died after a boat navigating the Congo sank in Ecuador. More than 20 people died in October last year when a boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern DRC ...

In 2024, at least 78 people drowned when a boat carrying 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu, eastern Congo. In a separate incident, at least 22 people died after a riverboat sank in December in ...

A boat has capsized after catching fire in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), leaving at ... A boat capsized in Lake Kivu, in the eastern DRC, in October, killing 78 people.

A boat capsized after a fire broke out in the northwestern DRC region of Congo, killing at least 50 people and leaving ...

About 50 hippos have died of anthrax poisoning in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National Park, the oldest ...

It was supposed to be a defining moment, but peace talks between the Congolese government and M23 rebels scheduled for this Wednesday in Doha have been postponed. It would have been the first ...

In 2024, at least 78 people drowned when a boat with 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu, eastern Congo. In a separate incident, at least 22 people died after a river boat sank in December in ...

In 2024, at least 78 people drowned when a boat with 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu, eastern Congo. In a separate incident, at least 22 people died after a river boat sank in December in ...