Hundreds feared drowned off Libya

Recovery operations are under way off the coast of Libya after two boats carrying up to 500 people capsized near the port of Zuwara.

Hundreds of people are feared dead after two boats carrying up to 500 migrants capsize off the Libyan city of Zuwara.

At least 200 Senegalese are among the more than 750 people who died in the worst Mediterranean migrant boat disaster ever recorded, officials say.

Grief yesterday engulfed the area where the three girls who drowned in a hotel swimming pool on Sunday lived as relatives and neighbours mourned their demise.

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EAC Students Honour Tutsi Drowned Nyabarongo River
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Secondary school students from three East African Community states - Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda under their body Youth Voice Generation on Friday visited the banks of River Nyabarongo along the Kigali-Huye Highway to pay respect to the victims who ...
Students held a walk to remember from Nyabugogospyghana.com

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Azama M Bwinza: The Audacity to Rescue 7 people from being drowned in Lake Tanganyika.

Saturday 11th October 2014 will remain a dark day for the people of Kigoma in general and Kigoma North constituency in particular, especially the villages of Mtanga, Kigalye and Kalalangabo Kagongo ward. Ten people drowned in Lake Tanganyika following the capsizing of twin canoes (mtumbwi wa kipe) with more than 50 people in it.

It was a celebratory day at the offset. There was a wedding ceremony in...

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Crowd feared huge stampede
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A section of graduates wait to enter the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam to participate in a written interview to fill only 70 job vacancies at Immigration Department. An appalling rate of unemployment in the country became vivid yesterday after over 10,000 ...
Over 10000 candidates show up to fill 70 postsDaily News

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More than 40 feared dead after Dar floods
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SOME 41 people are feared dead as a result of floods caused by downpour that hit Dar es Salaam for about three days over the weekend, according to Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner (RC) Saidi Meck Sadiki. Mr Sadiki, who by virtue of his position is ...
Ilala Regional Police Commander, Marietha MinangiIPPmedia

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More than 200 illegal miners are feared trapped in an old gold mine shaft near Johannesburg, South African emergency officials say.