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The Lake Kivu boat capsizing near Idjwi Island

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At least 12 bodies have been recovered after the boat capsized near Idjwi Island overnight September 26–27, 2026. Searches were continuing as of September 28, but the number aboard and missing remains unverified, and the cause has not been established; the operation’s conclusion and the fate of everyone aboard remain open.

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  1. Update 1Twelve bodies recovered from Lake Kivu, but no one knows how many were aboard

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  1. Update 1

    Twelve bodies recovered from Lake Kivu, but no one knows how many were aboard

    At least 12 bodies have been recovered near Idjwi Island. Conflicting passenger, survivor and route accounts leave families without a reliable count of those still missing.

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    • The final death toll, passenger list, reconciled survivor count, precise number missing and cause remain unestablished.

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  • Idjwi IslandIdjwi Island, Democratic Republic of the Congo1 report
  • Lake KivuLake Kivu1 report

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