Dozens die as boat capsizes in eastern DR Congo
At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday. Also, Kinshasa will begin an mpox vaccination campaign on Saturday, three days later than…
Dozens died when a boat capsized in eastern Congo
At least 78 people have drowned and many more are missing after a boat believed to be carrying 278 passengers capsized on Thursday morning just a few hundred metres from the shore…
Nigerian Professor builds boat from scratch
Nigerian Professor builds boat from scratch…
Ondo election 2020: Before Ondo goes to vote
As the 2020 governorship election draws near, history comes to play in the politics of Ondo state as the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi (Zenith Labour Party) from the South District, burnt the…
APC demands probe of PDP members over alleged links with Hushpuppi, COVID-19: Oyetola orders lockdown in 4 Osun LGAs and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Japan discovers bodies on ‘ghost boat’ of suspected North Korea origin
A boat without a crew but containing decomposing bodies, including two headless corpses, washed up in Japan. Officials said it was the first of its kind this year on the island of…
How LifeBank is saving lives through the BOAT initiative
BOAT (Blood and Oxygen Access Trust) is a Life Bank initiative to provide essential medical products at no cost to those who need them but cannot afford them.…
Fishing boat sinks near Honduras, at least 27 killed
A boat used for catching lobsters has sunk off the Honduran Caribbean coast, resulting in at least 27 fatalities. So far 55 people have been rescued, the country's armed forces said.…
Italy allows 2 more migrants to leave German rescue ship
Italian authorities have given permission for a sick man and his brother to disembark from Sea-Watch 3. The boat is still carrying some 40 migrants and has been sitting in international waters…
Hungary arrests boat captain after deadly accident
The captain of a large cruise ship involved in the incident has been taken into custody after a collision with a sightseeing boat. Dozens are feared dead after one of Hungary's worst…
Uganda: Scores feared drowned after party boat capsizes on Lake Victoria
At least 30 people are confirmed dead and 60 more feared drowned after an overloaded party cruise boat capsized on Lake Victoria in Uganda. One survivor said the boat's operator had alerted…