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More than 50 killed at collapsed gold mine in eastern Congo

by Associated Press
| September 12, 2020 1:27 AM

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 50 people are dead after landslides caused the collapse of three artisanal gold mines near the city of Kamituga in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province on Friday, officials said.

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