Boat capsize articles
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21 migrants dead in Djibouti boat capsize
The International Organization for Migration reported that at least 21 people lost their lives after a boat carrying dozens capsized off the coast of Djibouti in East Africa. Officials from the organization stated on Wednesday, April 24th, that at least 23 individuals remain missing following the incident, and search efforts are underway. The International Organization […]
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Over 50 dead at boat capsizes in Central Africa
International media, citing authorities in Central Africa, have reported that over 50 people in the capital of the country lost their lives after a boat capsized. The incident occurred on Friday, April 19th, in the Bangui River, near the capital of the Central African Republic, on the occasion of a village chief’s funeral procession. However, […]
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How Navy rescued 250 persons from capsized boat in Rivers
By Kingsley Omonobi Gallant personnel of the Nigerian Navy Security Station, NSS 023 deployed along Cawthorne Channel in Rivers State have rescued over 250 passengers, who were onboard a capsized passenger boat at 10p.m on Sunday. Related NewsLagos-Calabar coastal highway: FG’s actions deepening poverty, hunger — ObiNigeria's VAT collection, lowest in Africa —Speaker AbbasS-East Governors'