Mwanza Lomba Explained

Mwanza Lomba is a village in Kasai-Oriental, the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

In February 2017, in the midst of the Kasaï-Central clashes, a video showing members of the Congolese military killing civilians in the village was leaked online.^{[1] [2]} Both France and the United States called for an investigation into the alleged massacre.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. News: Vidéo de massacre au Kasaï: Kinshasa admet des "excès". L'Express. February 18, 2017.
2. News: Tilouine. Joan. Massacre filmé au Kasaï, dans le centre de la RDC. February 21, 2017. Le Monde. February 20, 2017.
3. News: Vidéo de massacre: sous pression, la RDC refuse d'enquêter. February 21, 2017. La Croix. February 20, 2017.