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  The chiefs of staff of the armies of the member countries of the SADC  arrived in Goma this Thursday, February 29 for a meeting. Tanzanian Army General Jacob MKUNDA and Malawian Commanders Major General KACHISHA were the first to arrive shortly after Army General Christian Tshiwewe of the DRC and South African Army General Maphwabya Sizani failed to arrive. land. The Full Burundian General, a country with which the DRC is in bilateral military collaboration, also arrived in the capital of North Kivu. All these heads of state who were received by the Commander of the Congolese Land Forces Lieutenant General Fall Sikabwe, the commander of SAMI_RDC and the Military Governor Peter Chirimwami, will meet to refine the military strategies that can help bring back the peace in the east of the DRC and thus allow the return of internally displaced people to their natural environments. While these army chiefs were staying in Goma, two SAMIRDC armored vehicles which were patrolling Sake, came un

   This meeting revolved around discussions on the continuation of current military operations, with the aim of definitively restoring peace throughout the province and allowing all the displaced to return to their natural thousands. On the occasion, the army called on the population to close their ears to the speeches of the enemy and its collaborators, who aim to pit civilians against their army, with the aim of paving a path to destabilize the country.

  Another commando action in today's dawn resulted in damage to the M23 camp, several deaths and an M23/RDF position destroyed TABI/KABEZA less than 5km from bwiza at 4:25 a.m. In a similar fashion of specialised  commando operation  as we reported yesterday ,a  Ugandan was captured by Wazalendo in Bwito. He says he is from Kisoro, Uganda, where he was recruited by the M23 and tricked into claiming they were going to collect the minerals. The wazalendo claim that he also indicated that Ugandan UPDF soldiers are currently on Congolese soil in KIBUMBA. He also concluded by warning all his fellow Ugandans not to be fooled by the M23 RDF ,in a video on twitter he says that m23 tricks them to believe that there is" EMAALI" in DRC but they end being coerced into the fighting, they are sending thousands of youths to Congo just to be killed. As he spoke in Luganda language.

 The city of sake was bombed again by AFC/M23 fighters this Monday, February 26. These are 2 bombs dropped with mortars and which would have come from the Kanve axis on Vunano hill which fell on the town of Sake to the west of the town of Goma, around 8 p.m. The damage caused by these two bombs is not yet known.

SADC continues training and  deployment alongside the FARDC . The FARDC and the SADC carried out a joint counter-offensive operation and succeeded in repelling the major assault launched by the M23 terrorists against the strategic city of Saké Several M23 positions have fallen into hands of this coalition. Today,A FARDC commando operation in the town of Bambo has left many m23 rebels dead, among the dead are members of the high ranks within M23. This M23 officer and five guards were killed by this FARDC special forces i this commando staged operation in Bambo.  Another  special  commando operation in Rusekera left 3 dead and claim a Ugandan within M23 to have been captured.

  The commission for the identification of vehicles designed with tinted windows is established by the military governor of the province of North Kivu. Each owner of this brand of vehicle is required to be identified for a fee of US$20. According to the circular note from the military governor of North Kivu, once the deadline set at 7 days is exceeded, an additional fine of $50 will be paid. The owners of the vehicles in Goma denounce an act of “extortion” and “ransom” which is reaching its peak in the province of North Kivu. The Lac Vert district spent the evening of Monday February 26 with the crackling of bullets, in scenes of harassment attributed to wandering soldiers. This alert was made  by the head of the Lac Vert district, Mr. DEDESI MITIMA, who called for help from the military authorities. In his message, the neighborhood chief indicates in a message: "Even at the time I am talking to you about, a desolation is identified at the ISTA entrance, the crackling of bullets h

Calm observed this Monday, February 26 on all front lines and on different axes of the Masisi territory, the day after the clashes between the FARDC and the M23 rebel movement in the Mufuni Shanga grouping , south of the cities of Sake and Shasha. According to several locals, the m23 transported reinforcements in men and equipment on Sunday afternoon to the city of Kitchanga. These reinforcements from Bunagana were deployed this Monday morning on the different axes of the territory.M23 is still concretizing its defences with enormous reinforcements up to this hour. Several reinforcements are still flowing in .

M23 was dislodged from  Several strategic hills  along Ngungu-Karuba and Minova-Sake axes Nyenyeri ,Rukika-kasuku,Kagano Ndumba Munanira Kiluku .The m23 lost several weapons and an important weapon's banker fell into the hands of Wazalendo.

  Major General Monwabisi DYAKOPU, SAMIDRC visited the main operational base of Sake, in Masisi to supervise operations and encourage the troops engaged on the front line. He welcomed the joint counter-offensive operations of the SAMIDRC and FARDC troops who repelled the major assault launched by M23 rebels" In a similar development,H.E Lucy Tamlyn, USA Ambassador to the DRC, visited SAMIDRC & met with Brigadier Gen. Julius Gambosi, Deputy Force Commander & Brigadier Gen. Desmond Chawanda, Chief of Staff, & discussed matters of mutual interest on peace and security for sustainable development in Eastern DRC.

 Sources from DRC reveal that a person holding several identification documents,including those from Uganda ,south Sudan  and DRC was captured by the Wazalendo intelligence network.Many confidants and intillegence sources reveal that many foreigners operating in the war torn region hold multiple identifications from countries neighbouring DRC.Intelligence sources also reveal that it is such group that is dealing with the rebels in the exportation of looted materials to countries surrounding DRC.This group of people with multiple documentation help the rebels in the exploitation of timber,mineral ores,agricultural produce, wild animal products like ivory,skins and hides ,plus old metallic objects(scrap) which they load in vehicles and fraudulently enter the markets within the East African countries and Europe. 

  China  appoined its very first military attaché to Rwanda.The Chinese Embassy in Rwanda announced the appointment of Captain Li Dayi as China's first military attaché to Rwanda, according to diplomatic reports on Wednesday. Recent years have seen an accelerated development of military ties between the two nations, with the Chinese government funding the Rwanda Defense Forces Marine Regiment to improve its capabilities. China says it attaches great importance to developing ties with the Rwandan army. Both armies participate in peacekeeping operations in Sudan. Chinese funding also helped build 70% of Rwanda's roads, a premier economic zone and industrial center built by China Star Construction, as well as a $27 million administrative complex housing the Prime Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Rwanda dates back to November 12, 1971. USA STOPS MILTARY SUPPORT TO RWANDA.  In a significant foreign policy revers

  As Wazalendo proposes not to fully depend on commands by FARDC chain of command ,claiming that some orders by FARDC are the ones that left many of the areas to fall under control of M23.They claim that 80% of areas under m23 was a result of orders from FARDC to drop or withdraw from the areas.This Sunday sees fire on the rebels on several axes around Shasha, Muremure, Sake... clashes are reported around the city of Saké which remains under control of the FARDC supported by the Wazalendo who opened fire this morning on the enemy in Lutobogo on the Sake-Mushaki axis with the aim of pushing the enemy away from the city. On the other side of Bweremana, a strategic city under threat from the enemy although held and defended with bravery by loyalist forces, clashes have also been reported since 5:25 am on the Bweremana-kimoka axis between the forces loyalists and the Rwandan and Ugandan armies under the label of the M23 who have already failed in several attempts to recover this city. Figh

   Laurence Kanyuka is an engineer born in 1970  to a Luba father and mother, raised in Kitambo/Kinshasa, who then moved to England at a young age. Despite obtaining British citizenship, Laurence experienced difficulties from a young age, doing odd jobs without being able to make ends meet.  He established two private limited companies in october 2016 the ATLANTEAN TECHNOLOGY LTD  with company No 1040807,dealing in supply of electricity with offices in 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3AX.He  was appointed its director on 3/10/2016.The company got dissolved on 20 March 2018. KINGSTON FRESH LTD  with company No.10410781 having offices at 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3AX.This Company of Kanyuka is said to be still active.He was Appointed as its director on 5 October 2016. Forced by circumstances, he joined the British army. After his military service, he turned to private missions, but eventually fled England due to legal problems, finding

 

 

  North Kivu has a new head of military operations. Major General Chicko Tshitambwe was named head of military operations in the war-torn North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, according to an official message from army chief of staff General Christian Tshiwewe. General Tshitambwe replaces General Fall Sikabwe in this position.Circles around the army whisper that one of his first major operation will start around Rwindi with the overall aim of putting pressure on on Jomba/Bunagana.He is a known no nonsense military who has had unreputable results in operations he has carried on.Within FARDC ,he is also well known to be stingy when it comes to discipline in operations.

From the frontline,As I write this ,now,there is Ongoing fighting between M23RDF and Wazalendo on the Kibumba axis in Nyiragongo territory,we will get more details as it goes on! According to reports from civilians,The Rwandan Army is strengthening its presence “all along the border” with the DRC, warns Mambo Kawaya, member of Civil Society in North Kivu. “It is an Army which is preparing to make an incursion into Congolese territory. We even saw some white mercenaries accompanying the Rwandan soldiers » Situation at 6:57 p.m. 🔥 Relative calm was observed in the morning of this Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in Sake and its surroundings in the Kamuronza group in Masisi territory. This the day after an exchange of fire between M23 rebels and Wazalendo resistance fighters in Lutobogo. One of our sources indicates that the M23 rebels overflowed via Lutobogo until they found themselves at the Kihira bridge before being chased there by the Wazalendo elements to the depths of this village of th

  Start of clashes this Tuesday, February 20 around Bweremana. New fighting was reported this Tuesday between M23 rebels and Wazalendo resistance fighters around Bweremana, capital of the Bahunde chiefdom in Masisi territory in the North Kivu province. According to local sources, the fighting was started at 7 a.m. local time by the M23 and is concentrated on the hills of Ndumba near Nyamubingwa (±3km from Bweremana) and Kashungamutwe near Kabase (±7km).

 

This Sunday,Kiringa came under the control of the FARDC. 27 dead bodies of Rwandan soldiers abandoned by the M23 .The FARDC continues to put pressure around Mweso. In the city of Saké, Kamuronza grouping, the FARDC and wazalendo continue to strengthen their presence in the surrounding area after the failed attempt by the M23RDF rebels to seize this crossroads city located 27km from the city of Goma. Several sources confirm that the M23 rebels and their allies were pushed back to Ngumba on the Sake-Kirotshe axis ±4km, to Lushangi on the Sake-Mushaki axis ±5km, towards Mianzi-Kimoka ±2km, and Kiuli behind the antennas ±4km where clashes were reported yesterday afternoon. The military governor of North Kivu, Major General Peter Cirimwami, visited the city yesterday to assess the progress of the forces on the ground and to galvanize the troops. Thus, the dreams of taking the city of Saké are dying little by little for the rebels thanks to the determination of the FARDC, supported by the Wa

    The news was reported to the press by the Sokola I operational sector in Greater North Kivu through its spokesperson in the Beni territory, this Friday, February 16, 2024. This rebel leader was captured west of Biakato, in the Babila-Babombi chiefdom, on Thursday, February 15, indicates Captain Anthony Mualushayi. "It was in a special operation carried out by the FARDC in collaboration with certain peace-loving compatriots. Kambale Matabishi had taken command of this auxiliary movement of Islamist terrorists MTM/ISCAP since the arrest in Butembo of its leader Jean-Baptiste Kyandenga, September 18, 2022,” reports to the press.