DRC - Radio journalist's throat cut in DRC

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by radio journalist Soleil Balanga's brutal murder in Monkoto, in the northern province of Equateur. Balanga's throat was cut by an assailant as he was returning home on 16 April from Monkoto community radio, where he worked. According to Radio Okapi, he was attacked by the son of Monkoto general hospital's supervisor because he broadcast a report referring to the appointment of a new doctor to replace the alleged assaillant's father. The police have (...)

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