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Explore Mulenge in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mulenge in the region of South Kivu is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 947 mi or ( 1524 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Mulenge is now 08:30 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Kigali, and Runingo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabora . Where to go and what to see in Mulenge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mulenge

Mulenge is a city of the Kigoma group in Uvira Territory, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. It is located on the highlands overlooking the town of Uvira. The town's name gave rise to the term Banyamulenge, literally "people of Mulenge", a name for the mainly Tutsi Kinyarwanda speakers resident in South Kivu.

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Located at -3.12 29.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: South Kivu

2010 South Kivu road tanker explosion

The 2010 South Kivu road tanker explosion took place late in the afternoon of 2 July 2010 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A road tanker travelling from Tanzania overturned in the village of Sange in South Kivu, and later exploded, resulting in at least 230 deaths and 196 injured.

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Located at -3.10 29.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2010 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2010 road accidents, 21st-century explosions, Deaths caused by petroleum looting, South Kivu