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Over 200 feared dead in eastern Congo mine collapse; rebels challenge figures

A tragic incident in eastern Congo has resulted in the loss of at least 200 lives following a mine collapse at the Rubaya site, currently controlled by the M23 rebel group. Despite claims from rebel officials that only five individuals perishedpointing to bombings as the causeminers on the ground report a much higher toll, with over 200 bodies recovered.

5 Mar 2026 1:36 pm