12 people feared dead as boat capsizes in Uganda

    Twelve people were feared dead on Monday after a boat capsized on a lake in Uganda, police said. The boat, overloaded with fish and timber, was carrying 18 people when it overturned Monday morning on Lake Albert in the country’s north-west due to strong winds, police spokesman Julius Hakiiza told dpa.

    According to Hakiiza, six people have been rescued, but 12 others remain missing, with rescue operations still ongoing.

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