At least 72 people are killed in a militia attack near Congo’s capital in a conflict over land
- At least 70 people, including nine soldiers and a soldier's wife, were killed in an attack by armed men in Kinsele, near Kinshasa, Congo.
- The violence was sparked by a conflict over land between the Teke people and farmers from various ethnic groups, including the Yaka.
- Due to insecurity and poor infrastructure, reports of deadly attacks in the region may take days to surface.
20 Articles
20 Articles
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 72 people were killed in an attack by militants on the village of Kinsele in the western part of the country. The attack took place on Saturday, but according to the AP news agency, the news only reached the outside world today due to the poor infrastructure in the region. Kinsele is located in the Kwamouth region, where there have been battles between the Teke and Yaka tribes for years. Hundreds of …
At least 70 people, including nine soldiers and the wife of one soldier, have been killed in an attack by gunmen on a village in the western part of Congo, local authorities said today, as violence between the two rival communities intensifies.
At least 70 killed in a militia attack in western DR Congo
At least 70 people, including nine soldiers and a soldier's wife, were killed when armed men attacked a village in western Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities said, as violence intensifies between two rival communities.
At least 72 people are killed in a militia attack near Congo's capital in a conflict over land
At least 72 people, including nine soldiers and a soldier's wife, were killed when armed men attacked a village in western Congo, local authorities said, as violence intensifies between rival communities.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage