Dozens die as boat capsizes in eastern DR Congo

In tonight's edition: At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday. Also, Kinshasa will begin an mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, three days later than planned. Plus, the Zimbabwean government will this month pay an initial $20 million to foreign White and local Black farmers who lost land in farm invasions under former leader Robert Mugabe.

Oct 7, 2024 - 18:00
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Dozens die as boat capsizes in eastern DR Congo
In tonight's edition: At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday. Also, Kinshasa will begin an mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, three days later than planned. Plus, the Zimbabwean government will this month pay an initial $20 million to foreign White and local Black farmers who lost land in farm invasions under former leader Robert Mugabe.