Armed group kills 26 in Central African Republic

Bangui: More than 26 people were killed and many more wounded when an armed group attacked two villages in northwestern Central African Republic on Tuesday, the UN’s peacekeeping mission (MINUSCA) said. The massacre took place in the villages of Koundjili and Djoumjoum, MINUSCA head Mankeur Ndiaye said in a tweet on Wednesday. Ndiaye said the UN peacekeeping mission “utterly condemns” the killing. (AFP)