Congo ruling party leader beaten to death after Ebola radio programme
- Marie-Celestin Karondwa, a senior member of Congo’s ruling party, was beaten to death in Butembo, North Kivu.
- He was attacked after appearing on a radio programme promoting awareness and prevention measures for Ebola.
- His party said attackers looted his belongings and set his house on fire before he died from his injuries.
- The killing comes amid growing mistrust and attacks linked to Ebola response efforts in eastern Congo.
Source: firstpost.com
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