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At least 20 dead, over 100 missing after boat capsizes in DR Congo's Kasai province. Overloading believed to have caused the accident at the Kasai-Sankuru river confluence; 80 rescued by fishermen.

At least 20 people have died and over 100 remain missing after a boat carrying more than 200 passengers capsized at the confluence of the Kasai and Sankuru rivers in DR Congo's Kasai province, local administrator Francois Kabula said, with 80 rescued by nearby fishermen.

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