In Senegal, up to 48 people are missing after a boat carrying around 60 people capsized off the coast of northern part of the country.<br />''<br />''The Senegalese Army said in a statement that the Navy vessels rescued 11 passengers and retrieved one body from the waters after receiving an alert that a boat had overturned 35 kilometres from the estuary of the Senegal river. Those rescued included eight Senegalese citizens and three Gambians, according to the army.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #000000;">The army said search and rescue efforts were continuing but gave no further details on the passengers or their destination.</span><br />
News On AIR | August 28, 2021 9:24 AM
Senegal: Up to 48 people missing after boat carrying around 60 people capsizes