Sixty people drown and hundreds are missing after a boat sinks on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Congo_River_disaster" id="mwAWk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="2021 Congo River disaster">Congo River</a> near the village of Longola Ekoti, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mai-Ndombe_Province" id="mwAWo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mai-Ndombe Province">Mai-Ndombe Province</a>, Democratic Republic of the Congo.<sup about="#mwt121" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-22"}}' id="cite_ref-22" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_15#cite_note-22" id="mwAWs" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 22;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAWw">[22]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-22"><cite about="#mwt118" class="citation news cs1" id="mwB14"><a class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/16/congo-river-boat-sinks-deaths-missing" id="mwB18" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Congo river disaster: at least 60 dead and hundreds missing after 'overloaded' boat sinks"</a>. <i id="mwB2A">The Guardian</i>. 16 February 2021. <a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210219155933/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/16/congo-river-boat-sinks-deaths-missing" id="mwB2E" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">Archived</a> from the original on 19 February 2021<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwB2I">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwB2M">March 11,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt118" class="Z3988" id="mwB2Q" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&amp;rft.atitle=Congo+river+disaster%3A+at+least+60+dead+and+hundreds+missing+after+%27overloaded%27+boat+sinks&amp;rft.date=2021-02-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2F2021%2Ffeb%2F16%2Fcongo-river-boat-sinks-deaths-missing&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+15"></span></span>