| 5,557,883 |
-4.35042 |
15.23971 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Clashes occurred between hundreds of students of the National Institute of Buildings and Public Works (INBTP) and the police during protests related to rising tuition and expenses, as well as the eviction of students from some university residences. Students threw rocks and burned tires and cars, causing police intervention which led to the clashes. |
| 5,557,886 |
-5.83728 |
13.44998 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Road workers have gone on strike to demand increased salaries agreed upon previously with the government. |
| 5,557,890 |
-4.42683 |
26.66706 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
18 people were wounded, including 3 policemen by stone throwing and two journalists by gunfire, after clashes broke out between police and local residents during protests against the Chief Medical Officer of the area who is accused of embezzling a large amount of money. 9 people, including the director of Radio Maendeleo, were arrested although some were later released. Police allegedly fired into the crowd during their dispersal of the protesters. |
| 5,557,893 |
-6.15 |
23.6 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Kasai Oriental nurses have gone on strike to demand increased risk premiums and other administrative changes to salaries. |
| 5,557,897 |
1.43821 |
29.84473 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
10 people were injured with machetes and guns by ADF rebels who attacked 5 villages in the Walese Vonkutu chiefdom, including Madibe, Masome and Mapenzi. They also looted many homes. |
| 5,716,695 |
7.80471 |
-11.63826 |
Sierra Leone |
|
|
| 5,557,901 |
-4.35042 |
15.23971 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A traffic officer assaulted the son of a Member of Parliament for Budjula in the former province of Ecuador after stopping him for a violation. His father believes the assault is in retaliation for his political activties. |
| 5,557,905 |
-5.84683 |
13.05028 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
100 ex-combatants, unarmed, left the Kitona military base to travel to Kinshasa to claim their "bonuses". They were stopped in Boma by FARDC soldiers who convinced them that the issue would be resolved and to return to Kitona. |
| 5,557,908 |
2.8 |
24.7333 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
State officials protested to demand wage arrears which have built up over 3 months. They marched through the streets of Buta. |
| 5,557,913 |
-4.35042 |
15.23971 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The PNC dispersed a demonstration of students from the Higher Institute of Architecture and Urban Planning (ISAU), leading to clashes. At least one of the students was allegedly wounded by gunfire from the police, who also used tear gas. |
