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Fourteen Tanzanian UN peacekeepers killed in the DRC
With another 40 injured, the UN Secretary General calls it a war crime
Fourteen UN peacekeepers and five DR Congolese soldiers have been killed in clashes in the North Kivu region in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Soldiers patrol the tense streets of Mamfe in south west Cameroon following overnight gunfire. And a Jordanian princess meets the female victims of South Sudan's four year conflict.
(Photo: Tanzanian UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Credit: Getty Images)
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