Crash in Kenge: 17 bodies transferred to Kinshasa, the crash site still secured

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Crime & Law
Crash in Kenge: 17 bodies transferred to Kinshasa, the crash site still secured

The 17 deceased victims of the crash in Kenge, Kwango province, were transferred to Kinshasa during the night from Friday to Saturday. The victims included 13 military personnel, two of whom were high-ranking officers, and 4 civilians, including a child, aboard the plane from Kikwit. Identification is still impossible due to the bodies being burned, except for the pilot. The crash site remains heavily secured to protect evidence, including the black box, until investigations are completed.

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