Makeshift ferry disaster off Mozambique | DW News

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At least 96 people have died after a boat capsized off the coast of Mozambique. Local authorities say more than 20 others are missing. Officials said the fishing vessel was heading from Lunga to Mozambique Island when it sank. Local media said the boat was being used as a makeshift ferry. Many onboard were reportedly trying to flee a cholera outbreak on the mainland. We spoke to DW Correspondent Dianne Hawker.

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