The fire that broke out in the middle of the week on a sailing on the Congo River, in the Congo People’s Republic, resulted in 33 people losing their lives, according to the first official report announced by the mayor of the city. In this tragedy, “195 people were rescued, 22 have burns and were taken to the Hangata Hospital, 33 died, 29 of which were already buried and four others are still in the morgue,” Iv Balo said. In the past few hours, local officials have spoken of a much larger number of victims, up to 145 dead, but the mayor attributed it to the “confusion” that prevailed at the scene of the accident. Balo explained that he himself participated a little earlier in a meeting in the presence of Deputy Minister of Interior Ezeni Tsiela, who arrived from Kinshasa today in Bandaka. 145 Dead The Unofficial Report A Member of Parliament, Josephine-Passifik Lokoumou, who went to the spot, told the French Agency that the dead were 143. A local […]
Source: News Beast
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