The city of Kitshanga , located nearly 100 km west of Goma (Masisi territory) has come under the control of the M23 rebellion since this Saturday after violent clashes. The front had moved closer to Kitshanga since the morning, our sources say. People from surrounding villages were moving to escape the shooting. Kitshanga is considered one of the important wazalendo locks which protected other villages already recovered. The population has emptied the city since 8:30 a.m., some headed towards the base of the MONUSCO , others towards the base of the troops Burundaises of EACRF DRC Contigent. At this moment crackling sounds are heard at the bottom of the city on the side of the road which goes towards Mwesso .T
he Burundian troops of EACRF_DRC only observed the entry of the rebels into the city.
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