{Three people are still missing after a boat they were traveling on Akagera River , headed towards Tanzania capsized yesterday at around six in the evening.
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The executive secretary of Mpanga sector in Kirehe district, Modetse Nzirabatinya,has told Radio Rwanda that the boat which sunk had five people on board including a rower who survived along with another. The three have since gone missing. <\/p>\n
He said that Marine forces intervened but were held back by darkness that reduced visibility for searching purposes. <\/p>\n
It is said that two of disappeared passengers came from Nyagatare district while another came from Gashanda sector of Ngoma district.<\/p>\n
Local leaders plan to organize a meeting with citizens residing astride the nearby shores so that they can begin offering services of guiding passengers that may wish to cross the river. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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