Updated Mar 07, 2021 | 08:57 IST
A video shared on social media by freelance journalist Ahmad Algohbary shows dozens of villagers flooding the mountain in Luhihi. Mountain where soil is 60-90% gold discovered in Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has witnessed something right out of an adventure or treasure hunt story recently.
The country authorities have had to ban mining in a village after a mountain made of gold-rich deposits was discovered.
A video shared on social media by freelance journalist Ahmad Algohbary shows dozens of villagers flooding the mountain in Luhihi, which is located in Congo’s South Kivu province, following the discovery of the gold-rich area.