In what is seen as post-election violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, four persons including two police officers and two civilians have been killed in the south-western city of Kikwit following protests over opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi's victory in the presidential election.
City Police Chief General Dieudonne Mutepeke says ten others were wounded.
Also in Beni region, D R Congo army says seven civilians and three soldiers were killed when a militia attacked a military post in the restive east of the country on Wednesday.
Local army spokesman, captain Mak Hazukay says the attack was carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamist-rooted militia operating near the border with Uganda.