Four people have been killed in eastern part of DRC in an attack on a convoy carrying gold. Among the casualties include two Chinese nationals and two Congolese soldiers. According to report, the convoy belongs to TSM Mining company that was mining gold at Kimbi river in the southern Kivu province. The attackers stole parcels of gold and escaped through the bush.
Southern Kivu is hot bed of violence and sporadic attacks from armed rebels. Moreover, the locals and Chinese firms at always at loggerheads over revenue sharing and environmental degradation.
Southern Kivu is hot bed of violence and sporadic attacks from armed rebels. Moreover, the locals and Chinese firms at always at loggerheads over revenue sharing and environmental degradation.