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Africa News of Monday, 16 October 2023

Source: bbc.com

Four children die in Burundi church collapse

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Four children have died in Burundi after a church collapsed in stormy weather.

According to state media, 15 others were injured in the incident early on Sunday.

The south of the country - where the church is located - had been hit by strong winds and heavy downpours.

A wall of the building fell on the children, who had been attending religious education classes.