Beni: gradual resumption of activities after the 'dead city' day

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: May 15, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Society & Lifestyle

Beni: gradual resumption of activities after the 'dead city' day

Following the 'dead city' day in Beni, activities are gradually resuming. Shops and public services, which had been closed due to tensions, are reopening. The population hopes for a return to normalcy despite ongoing security challenges in the region.

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