source: Radio Okapi
actor1: Rioters (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Civilians (Democratic Republic of Congo)
location: Kalombola
notes: On 5 April 2021, students of six different schools set fire to 5 residential houses in Kalombola (Kasongo, Maniema) to demonstrate against the death of a colleague whom they attribute to witchcraft by the members of the victim's family. The rioters also vandalized several buildings and requested the payment of 10 goats as compensation for the victim's death. [size=no report]