8th September 2010
The village of Kibirga, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, no longer exists. The village, 35 kilometres from Goma, was one of five communities buried on 16 May 2010 when Mount Kirisimbi, a volcano that had lain dormant since 1952, erupted. At least 47 people lost their lives and hundreds more lost their houses, belongings and livelihoods. The Salvation Army reacted quickly and implement... Read more