BREAKING: DR Congo declares mourning as 127 feared dead in boat sinking

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Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has declared a day of mourning for Friday, with 114 people still missing days after a boat capsized on Lake Kivu, killing 13, the presidency said.

“The president of the Republic has declared Friday to be a day of national mourning,” Tshisekedi’s office said in a statement issued on Thursday.

(AFP)

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