The incident happened in an area where pirates have often attacked commercial shipping and held their crews for ransom. The captain of the German vessel radioed international shipping authorities in London to confirm the identity of the sinking passenger ship, the Ile D'Anjouan.
K ati ya habari kubwa za kufunga wiki ni habari kuhusu ajali ya treni Dodoma. Wafanyakazi sita wa Kampuni ya Reli Tanzania (TRL) waliokuwa wanashikiliwa kwa tuhuma za kula njama zilizosababisha ajali ya treni ya abiria walifikishwa mahakamani mjini Dodoama.