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Congo River vessel collision kills at least 30, search ongoing
SMELO·CD·1 day ago
Two motorized wooden boats collided on the Congo River near Ngombe-Lukolela in Equateur province, killing at least 30 and leaving dozens missing. The incident highlights persistent safety failures in river transport in the DRC, where overcrowding and poor regulation are common. The full death toll remains uncertain as search efforts continue.
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