At least 148 people were reportedly killed after a boat caught fire and capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo; officials estimate that hundreds of people are still missing.

As a result of a boat fire on the Congo River near Kinshasa, at least 148 people have died, and over 100 are still missing.

A boat has capsized after catching fire in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), leaving at least 50 ...

At least 143 people died and dozens more went missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized in the Democratic ...

Hundreds of passengers were crowded onto a wooden boat on the Congo River in northwest DRC on Tuesday when the fire erupted.

At least 148 people were found dead in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a motorised wooden boat caught fire and ...

A river accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has claimed at least 50 lives, with more than 100 passengers still ...

As a result people often travel on lakes, the Congo River -- the second longest in Africa after the ... More than 20 people ...

The disaster occurred on Tuesday, when an explosion—believed to have been caused by a cooking fire—sparked a devastating ...