Focus on Africa - Who is behind a church attack in DR Congo?
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More than 40 people including women and children were killed in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), in the town of Komanda, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The militia group is linked to the so-called Islamic state, a jihadi militant group. Majority of those killed were worshippers at a local church, nearby shops were also attacked and looted.
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Presenter: Richard Kagoe
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Published on Tuesday, 29th July 2025.
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