Raila mourns MV Nyerere

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NASA leader Raila Odinga has sent out his sincere condolences to the families of the people whoperished  in the MV Nyerere tragedy in Tanzania.

Taking to her social media account ”I send sincere and heartfelt condolences to families who lost loved ones in the MV Nyerere tragedy in Tanzania. I mourn with the people of Tanzania at this very difficult moment. May God grant peace and strength to the families, the care givers and the Tanzanian nation.”

About 42 people drowned when the ferry sank on Thursday in Lake Victoria and government officials fear the toll could be more than 200.

According to Ukerewe District Commissioner Colonel Lucas Magembe, the rescue mission to find survivors had been halted until Friday.

 

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