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'Ugandan Islamists' behead at least five in DR Congo

At least five people were beheaded in a machete attack in an eastern area of the Democratic Republic of Congo that has seen frequent massacres perpetrated by Islamist Ugandan rebels, an official said.

"Five civilians were killed by machete in the Mbau area," said Amisi Kalonda, the area administrator of the town of Beni.

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