At least six eco-guards were killed on Sunday in an attack by armed men in the Virunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a local official was told.
“The Mayi-Mayi (militiamen, note) ambushed the eco-guards in the far end of the park, towards Nyamitwitwi. The provisional toll is six park wardens killed and two Mayi-Mayi fell in these clashes,” Alphonse Kambale, deputy governor (local administrative official) in the Nyamilima grouping, told ..
