There are tragic reports that a Douglas DC-9 has crashed in a residential district in East Congo. No reports on passenger numbers but i imagine the death toll is going to be quite big if it has gone down in a populated  area

 To further confuse matters, Reuters are reporting it as a 727 with sixty to seventy people onboard.

some reports suggest it's this one:

Just seen this image on the BBC

More here from the Independent:

And a video from CNN showing the wreckage.

 http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/15/goma.crash.irpt/index.html

mendhak:

 Taken by a member of the Indian Air Force; one would wonder what he was doing there though.

Probably part of the UN contingent. 

More images here:

http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/photos/hewaboraaccident/default.aspx