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Families bury victims as Tanzania ferry disaster toll passes 200

Residents ferrying remains of MV Nyerere tragedy victims. Hopes were fading of finding any more survivors by day three of the search effort. [Photo: AFP]

Grieving families were on Sunday preparing to bury victims of Tanzania's devastating ferry disaster, with more than 200 confirmed dead after the crowded boat capsized in Lake Victoria.

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