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Via Actualite.cd: DRC: MSF base robbed in South Kivu. The Google translation:
A base of the international humanitarian NGO Doctors Without Borders (MSF / Holland) was robbed Tuesday in Lulimba, in the territory of Fizi located in the west of the province of South Kivu, announced the NGO this Wednesday, November 21 .
"On the evening of Tuesday, November 20, 2018, the base of the humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Lulimba, in the territory of Fizi, was the subject of an armed robbery committed by unidentified men, valuables were taken away, but no one was seriously injured," said an MSF Holland official in South Kivu.
In this hideout area for armed groups, MSF is supporting Baraka and Lulimba hospitals in caring for cholera patients.
A convoy of this NGO, which left the city of Uvira for the city of Baraka with drugs, was looted Friday by armed men near Muchimuchi village, located 7 kilometers from Baraka, in the territory of Fizi (South -Kivu), it was learned from concordant sources.
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has temporarily left its base in Tushunguti, Bunyakiri health zone, Kalehe territory (South Kivu), following violent clashes between two Mai-Mai factions (Raia Mutomboki). All the medical staff was relocated and temporarily installed at the Numbi base, about three hours from Tushunguti by motorcycle.
