20 killed after boat capsize in Cameroon

20 killed after boat capsize in Cameroon

NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: At least 20 people were killed after a boat capsized in Cameroon's Far North region, according to witnesses and security sources.

The boat capsized on Thursday as it was transporting passengers from Darak island in the Logone-et-Chari division of region, Xinhua news agency reported quoting the witnesses.

Local media reported that more casualties are expected, as rescuers search for more victims.

Security sources said that a formal investigation has been opened to determine the cause of the accident.
 

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