The catastrophe unfolded when a fire started while a person was cooking on board the boat that was carrying some 500 passengers. People jumped overboard without knowing how to swim, officials said.

KAMPALA, April 6, (Xinhua): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has denied any connection to the humanitarian aircraft after militants fired at a humanitarian aircraft in eastern ...

KAMPALA, April 4 (Xinhua) -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC ... aircraft in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), killing one person. In a statement sent to Xinhua ...