Police authorities in Rwanda are currently investigating a 41-year-old individual, Jean-Pierre Ndababonye over the tragic drowning of ten children.
Police spokesperson, John Bosco Kabera said the mishap happened on Monday at the Nyabarongo River and the children are between ranges of 11 to 15 years.
Ndababonye had rented a boat to transport 13 children from the village to unload roofing materials in Ndaro sector, Ngororero district, where he planned to sell them.
However, tragedy struck when the boat sank halfway through the journey, resulting in the survival of only three children and Ndababonye.
“The search for the remaining children who drowned is still ongoing”, Kabera said.