The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorist rebels have planted their flag in the village of Matolo, south of the Mambasa territory, in the Babila Bakwanza chiefdom, Ituri province. According to several OSINT collections,This ended Thursday, April 29, 2026, the civilians from the Babila Bakwanza chiefdom, called for an urgent hunt for these terrorists to save lives. "We are surprised that the ADF have officially established themselves in Matolo, where they have planted their flag," he stated. They lamented that the ADF are also pressuring farmers to pay 30,000 Congolese francs (FC) in fees each month and 50 USD in royalties. The elders of Bakwanza are also raising the alarm about the occupation of other villages by the ADF. These villages include Bandenge, Bawuwenzi, Mekenya, and Kandika.


