Kalehe: Several Homes and a School Damaged by Violent Storm in Mbinga Nord

Several households in the Mbinga Nord area of Kalehe, South Kivu, were affected by a storm that tore off roofs and damaged a secondary school on the night of October 9, 2026. The Congo Civil Society, Kalehe coordination, calls for urgent intervention from authorities and humanitarian organizations to assist the affected families, especially in the villages of Mukwidja, Kiniezire, Karango, and Bubale 2. The damages have left many families without adequate shelter, requiring financial aid, food supplies, and materials for rebuilding their homes.