Disaster● Elevated35m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 2:20 PM
At least 39 killed in migrant boat sinking off Senegal
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
Regional governor Ndeye Nguenar Mbodj says four more bodies were found this morning, raising the death toll from 35. Twenty-three victims have been identified by their families.
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