Khartoum, Sudan – (African Boulevard News) – The Democratic Republic of Congo nationals suffered a tragic fate as ten of them were killed in bombings on a campus in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, last Sunday. The regular army conducted the bombings, and the sad news was confirmed by the Congolese government.
According to reports, the deceased nationals were students of the Al-Salam University in Khartoum and had gathered in a campus dormitory for a graduation party when the bombing took place. The exact reason behind the bombing is yet to be determined.
This tragic incident has left the Congolese community in Sudan devastated and fearful. The Congolese embassy in Sudan has issued a statement condemning the attack and urging the Sudanese government to investigate the matter and bring the perpetrators to justice.
The Sudanese government has also expressed its condolences and promised to investigate the incident. “We extend our condolences to the Congolese embassy and the families of the victims of this heinous act, and we assure them that we will not rest until those responsible are brought to justice,” said Sudan’s Foreign Minister.
The African Union also condemned the attack, calling it “an unacceptable act of terrorism” and urging Sudan to take swift action to bring those responsible to justice.
The incident has raised concerns about the safety of foreign nationals in Sudan and has put a spotlight on the country’s security situation. The Sudanese government has been struggling to maintain stability, and this attack has further highlighted the need for stronger security measures in the country.
As investigations into the matter continue, the Congolese community in Sudan is left mourning the loss of their loved ones. The tragic event is a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the need for peace and stability in the region.
In the words of Martin Luther King Jr., “Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” It is our hope that Sudan and the international community can work towards a safer and more peaceful future for all.
