Fatalities have been reported following a collision between two vessels on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Sea-news.az reports that Radio Okapi disclosed the incident.
It was reported that the accident occurred near the village of Ngombe-Lukolela in the Équateur Province. Two vessels packed with passengers sank after colliding with each other.
Approximately 30 people are reported to have been rescued, while a number of passengers remain missing. The exact number of fatalities is not yet known.
Search and rescue operations are currently ongoing at the scene.
