In a heartbreaking incident near Abidjan, Ivory Coast, a boat capsized on a lagoon during an Easter outing organized by a Methodist church, claiming the lives of twelve children and teenagers. The tragedy unfolded on the way back when the canoe’s engine malfunctioned, causing it to overturn. Authorities are looking into the possibility of overloading as a contributing factor to the accident. The incident has sparked an investigation to determine the exact circumstances that led to the devastating loss of young lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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