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Muaziza Ambaraje is one of the few people to escape alive after a boat sank off the coast of Mozambique.

Most passengers were escaping mainland country due to panic caused by cholera misinformation.

However, poor weather at sea was making the operation more difficult. He said 91 bodies were found on Sunday and six others on Monday. He stated that 40 bodies have been taken either to the island or the mainland, and burials of the victims have started. Mozambique Boat Capsize: At Least 97 Killed After Overloaded Boat Sinks off Northern Coast.

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday conveyed his condolences to the government and people of Mozambique after a disaster at sea in which nearly 100 people are believed to have drowned.

False information on cholera led to a ferry sinking off the coast of Mozambique, officials have said. President Filipe Nyusi said more than 100 people died and almost 20 are still missing after the boat sank off the northern coast. Silverio Nauaito, the administrator of the Island of Mozambique, told local radio 130 people were on board. Nampula Secretary of State Jaime Neto said people on board the ferry were fleeing after disinformation about the ongoing cholera outbreak caused panic. Mozambican government data showed 15,051 cases of cholera resulting in 32 deaths have been recorded since Oc...