Scores feared dead after Ferry capsizes in Lake Victoria

20 September 2018 at 14:39

The Government confirmed the ferry capsized.

Scores are feared dead after the MV Nyerere ferry(pictured) capsized in Lake Victoria

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Scores are feared dead after the MV Nyerere ferry capsized in Lake Victoria, the Tanzanian Government has confirmed.

Rescue operations are currently underway for hundreds of passengers of the MV Nyerere which was plying between Bugorara and Ukala islands.

Scores feared dead after Ferry capsizes in Lake Victoria

More to follow...

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