More than 90 dead in ferry capsize off Mozambique. Rescuers have so far found five survivors and the searches continue.
Most of the passengers traveled to the island because of panic caused by misinformation about a cholera outbreak, an official said. This southern African country has recorded nearly 15,000 cases and 32 deaths since October from this disease, which is transmitted by consuming contaminated food or water. Nampula is one of the most affected areas and has recorded a third of the cases.