Democratic Republic of the Congo: More than 100 people died in a gold mine landslide in DR Congo

Many workers were buried at an unofficial mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo and at least 100 people died. Recovery is underway.

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More than a hundred people died as a result of a landslide at a gold mine in Congo. The accident occurred at the Mulondo Lwalaba mine near Kolwezi. Rescue efforts are still ongoing and it is feared there will be more victims. Internally displaced persons were also among those buried. The situation will continue to be monitored and updated.

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Landslide at an unofficial gold mine in the southern Democratic Republic Congo Based on preliminary information, more than a hundred people died. According to a police official, the accident occurred on Friday afternoon at the Mulondo Lwalaba mine near Kolwezi town in Lualaba province.

Rescue work is still ongoing. It is assumed there are more people underground. There are also many internally displaced people among those buried and those who have recovered, said the head of the Global Refugee Leaders Forum organization in Kolwezi, Pecos Kilihoshi.

This article will continue to be updated.