Congo-Kinshasa: DRC: 25 People Hacked to Dead Discovered in North Kivu, UN Mission Says

Kigali — The bodies of at least 25 people hacked to death by unidentified assailants have so far been discovered in Lutwegi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the public information officer for the UN mission in the eastern town of Goma, Jacqueline Chernard, told IRIN on Sunday.

"We anticipate that the figure of those dead during the attack could rise," she said.

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