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Dozens missing after vessel sinks on Lake Tanganyika off Kabimba

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Thirty-nine people are missing and 36 have been rescued after the vessel MV MJP sank on Lake Tanganyika off the coast of Kabimba. The boat was travelling from Kigoma in Tanzania to Kalemie when it went down near the village of Mapera. The cause of the sinking and the total number of passengers aboard have not been confirmed.

Category: maritime-disaster-non-attack · Location: Unresolved

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Global Event Monitor. Dozens missing after vessel sinks on Lake Tanganyika off Kabimba. 2026-09-24T19:47:33.594Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3456. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/3456/revision/58efc17d79b35aa1029eb66f13b54b9b152bd6663f7b612575eac50e13cb3971

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