A devastating fire in a school located in AFC/M23-controlled Bukavu has claimed the lives of students, according to local officials and media accounts. Reports indicate that primary school children were among those affected, raising urgent concerns over safety and emergency response in the region. Authorities are yet to provide further details on the cause or full extent of the tragedy. The incident underscores the vulnerability of educational facilities in conflict zones.


Victims from the fire in AFC/M23-held Bukavu include primary school students, say officials and media reports.