Footballers among 25 dead in Congo boat capsize tragedy
A boat capsized in southwestern Congo on the Kwa River, causing 25 fatalities, mainly football players, due to poor night visibility. Provincial spokesman suggested that poor visibility at night might have been a factor. Overcrowded vessels and night-time travel are common issues in Congo, highlighting the need for enforcing maritime regulations and promoting safety measures.
A boat capsized in southwestern Congo on the Kwa River, causing 25 fatalities, mainly football players, due to poor night visibility. Provincial spokesman suggested that poor visibility at night might have been a factor. Overcrowded vessels and night-time travel are common issues in Congo, highlighting the need for enforcing maritime regulations and promoting safety measures.
