Second day of tension at the Kigonze displaced persons site in Bunia

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: September 21, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Second day of tension at the Kigonze displaced persons site in Bunia

The situation remains tense at the Kigonze displaced persons site in Bunia, with gunfire heard and a strong military presence. Several families have begun to leave the site, while arrests have been reported, although their number has not yet been established. The military justifies their presence by searching for weapons and responding to ongoing gunfire, with no official communication from local authorities.

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