DRC army warns all those transmitting un substantiated information and those promoting rebellious activities in FIZI,UVIRA and MWENGA in South kivu

The Armed Forces of the DRC (congolese) denounce and guard the armed groups of mainly ethnic origin which operate under the unacceptable pretext of self-defense and which broadcast, in social media, unsubstantiated information against the Armed Forces with the aim to
tarnish their image and reputation in national and international opinion.
In a statement signed by their spokesperson, General Major Leon Richard Kasonga, the FARDC explains that unlike the lies of these armed groups sponsored and manipulated by politicians in a bad position that the Armed Forces defend the cause of certain communities in To the detriment of others in the territories of Mwenga, Uvira and Fizi in South Kivu, it is " in fact these uncommitted, members of the same ethnicity, supported by some army deserters who formed a rebellion and attacking both other local communities as well as the Armed Forces ".
The congolese remind, in the same statement, that they are a Republican, non-political army and are at the service of the entire nation. To this end, they include members of all the communities in the DRC without exclusive.
The press release also reminds the army's mission of defending the integrity of the national territory and borders while participating in the protection of people and their property.
The congolese are working with the international community represented by the for the performance of their sovereign mission mentioned above in South Kivu as well as in other provinces such as Ituri also in the face of community conflicts.
To this end, the congolese have the mission to impose peace and track down all armed groups that sow destruction among the civil population, who attack state symbols and refuse to drop weapons, pounding the spokesperson of the State and refuse to drop weapons. congolese in the press release.
While reaffirming their warning not only against the authors of the criminal acts but also against those who broadcast information from Divisionists, separatist, ethnicistes and malicious, the congolese reserve the right to bring to justice the authors and co-sponsors of these information dangerously threatening national unity.