Scores dead as boat capsizes in CAR's Bangui

7 months ago

At least 58 people going to a funeral died after their overloaded river boat capsized in the Central African Republic's capital Bangui, the head of civil protection has said. "We were able to extract 58 lifeless bodies," Thomas Djimasse told Radio Guira on Saturday. "We don't know the total number of people underwater". According to witnesses and videos on social media, the