January 30, 2018 7:13 PM

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Nine killed in Kasai clashes in DR Congo

Two days of unrest in the Democratic Republic of Congo's southern opposition stronghold of Kasai have left nine people dead. Local administrator Jacopo Pembe Longo today said, the anti-government Kamwina Nsapu militia killed four people yesterday in the village of Bata Ishama in Kasai province. <br/><br/>Longo said, the same militia, today killed five other people in Kakenge, a village some 12 kilometres from Bata Ishama. The fighters had also set fire to a hospital and more than 30 houses.

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