Rebel leader Maï-Maï / Mazembe shot in Lubero

Kitete Bashu, self-proclaimed general and head of thread of the Mai-Mayi / Mazembe militia gathered in the Union of Patriots for the Defense of Innocents (UPDI), was shot early this Friday, July 17, 2020 in Miriki village, south of Lubero territory in North Kivu province.
According to cross-checked local sources, this warlord was reportedly shot by his companions following the differences observed to form a possible alliance with Shimiray Mwissa, recently fallen in command of the armed group Nduma Defense Of Congo Renové (NDC-R).
′′ The self-proclaimed general Kitete, was commander of UPDI / Mazembe. He had made an alliance with shimiray Mwissa at the expense of Kabido, after the NDC-R split,You can read more about it!. Kiteete wanted to join Kabido again and it was in this situation that he was murdered ", says Jean-Claude Buuma human rights activist in the region.
Joint by 7 SUR7 CD, Lubero Territory administrator, Richard Nyembo Wa Nyembo confirms this information and calls on the population of this village calmly following a psychosis that is observed. The inhabitants fear retaliation.
Mai-Mayi / Mazembe have several human rights violations including killing, looting, kidnapping and sexual violence, mainly in the territory of Lubero and other bodies in North Kivu.