Hospital staff carry the body of a victim of a drowning incident, at a hospital in Mitsamiouli on March 19, 2026. At least 17 African migrants have drowned off the Indian Ocean island of Comoros, the interior minister said on March 19, 2026.
Survivors said the group was from the Democratic Republic of Congo and thought they had arrived on the French island of Mayotte, Mohamed Ahamada Assoumani told reporters.
"At this time, we have 17 deceased. The coastguard is searching for four missing bodies," he said. (Photo by Ibrahim YOUSSOUF / AFP)

Abanyekongo n’Abarundi mu baguye mu mpanuka bashaka kujya i Burayi

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Abenegihugu 16 ba Repubulika ya Demokarasi ya Congo bari mu bahitanwe n’impanuka y’ubwato yabaye ku itariki ya 18 Werurwe ku nkombe za Mitsamiouli, mu birwa bya Comoros.

Ukurikije urutonde rwashyizwe ahagaragara, abantu 18 bahasize ubuzima, barimo Abanyekongo 16 n’Ababurundi 2 nk’uko bitangazwa n’ibinyamakuru bitandukanye.

Ubuyobozi bushinzwe umutekano w’abaturage muri Comoros bwo ku ruhande rwabwo buvuga ko abantu bapfuye, by’agateganyo, bagera kuri 12, naho 12 baburiwe irengero, abandi 30 barokotse bari kwitabwaho mu bitaro.

Ibikorwa byo gushakisha birakomeje, mu gihe abayobozi bongeye kwibutsa abantu bashaka kujya mu Burayi mu buryo bunyuranyije n’amategeko ibyago bashobora gusanga muri izo nzira.

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