The rural commune of Salamabila in the province of Maniema has been emptied of more than 80% of its inhabitants, following the clashes which recently opposed the Mai Mai Malaika rebels to the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo "FARDC ". This news was confirmed by Father CĂ©lestin Kijana, parish priest of the... Continue Reading →
CONGOLESE MILITARY CONTINUE TO ENDURE INEQUALITIES
Asema Telema Muana Mapinga (TMM) announced a march a few days ago to say no to the social inequalities that men in uniform, like the military and the police, continue to endure in preparation for the effective improvement of their living conditions and their dependents. It was in this stride that the General Staff of... Continue Reading →
Militiamen kidnap Congolese police commander
In North Kivu, armed men assimilated to Mayi-Mayi militiamen kidnapped the police commander of Kamandi-Gite this morning, from his residence in Kipese, a town in the Lubero region. When they arrived at the victim's home around 5 a.m., these people fired into the air to create panic. It was in this planned confusion that they... Continue Reading →
Abuses committed by Mai-Mai Malaika militiamen in DRC
While the southern part remains bruised by the abuses committed by the Mai-Mai Malaika militiamen for almost 5 years today, the situation remains worrying. As recently as four days ago, a sector chief was kidnapped in Kabambare territory and released for 24 hours. In the rural commune of Salamabila, it was members of civil society... Continue Reading →
Rwandan Rebel Leader of FLN Badly injured
The Rebel Leader of FLN (Front de LibĂ©ration Nationale) , a Rwandan Rebel outfit-Gen.Wilson Irategeka was yesterday badly injured and unable to walk. He was being carried on the back by his escorts. He was shot with an arrow by a Mai Mai (local defence) activist at Ninja in Fizi , South Kivu. This was... Continue Reading →
