A devastating fire has left at least 14 schoolchildren dead in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as flames tore through educational facilities in an apparent tragedy. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze, which has also displaced students and raised urgent concerns about safety in the region’s schools. The incident underscores ongoing challenges in infrastructure and emergency preparedness, leaving families and communities grappling with loss. Details on injuries and the full extent of the damage remain under review as rescue efforts continue.
Authorities say at least 14 school children have been killed after fire ravaged schools in the DR Congo.
