New Ferry Disaster Hits Tanzania

Publisher:
KenyaCitizenTV
Publication Date:
19 July 2012
Tags:
Tanzania, Transport and Shipping

Hopes of finding survivors from the Tanzanian ferry that capsized yesterday (Wednesday) near the Island of Zanzibar is dwindling. Search and rescue teams led by Tanzania's Navy officers have so far retrieved 31 bodies and rescued more than 150 people.

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