Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Congolese national police repelled an attack by maimai in mangina

Elements of the Congolese National Police (PNC) repelled an attack by suspected Mai-Mai rebels on the evening of August 24, 2020 in Mangina, an agglomeration located 30 kilometers from the city of Beni in North Kivu.
According to Bienvenue Mopero, second in command of the PNC in Mangina contacted on this Tuesday,said, armed men who wanted to attack the staff of the PNC Ciat in Mangina, were repulsed by the elements who were on guard.
"We used professionalism. There are armed men who are said to be Mai-Mai militiamen who tried to attack our position. Our elements were vigilant, they retaliated against this threat. Suddenly, the enemy took off into the Forest, "he said.
According to the same source, no human and material damage was recorded. However, the crackling of bullets plunged the population into fear, according to local civil society.
This morning, calm is back and activities are proceeding normally in this part of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Monday, August 24, 2020

585.5 kg of coltan seized at grand barrier in goma trying to be sneaked into Rwanda

Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGDA) seized 22 packages of colton ores fraudulently left at the Great Barrier in Goma, in the province of North Kivu, on August 19. This umpteenth shipment of minerals seized contained 15 packages of white coltan and 7 packages of black coltan, weighing a total of 585.5 kg. There were also 7 jam boxes, a TVS motorbike, and a bag of Momo milk. The traffickers wanted to fraudulently cross the border into Rwanda with these minerals. According to the communication service of the DGDA, this umpteenth seizure of minerals is the consequence of the anti-fraud policy put in place by Director General a.i. Nkongolo, who has pledged to "fight mercilessly against fraudsters".

585.5kg of coltan seized grand barrier in Goma trying to fraudulently be sneaked into Rwanda

Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGDA) seized 22 packages of colton ores fraudulently left at the Great Barrier in Goma, in the province of North Kivu, on August 19. This umpteenth shipment of minerals seized contained 15 packages of white coltan and 7 packages of black coltan, weighing a total of 585.5 kg. There were also 7 jam boxes, a TVS motorbike, and a bag of Momo milk. The traffickers wanted to fraudulently cross the border into Rwanda with these minerals. According to the communication service of the DGDA, this umpteenth seizure of minerals is the consequence of the anti-fraud policy put in place by Director General a.i. Nkongolo, who has pledged to "fight mercilessly against fraudsters".

788 people killed in a space of 9 months in north kivu.ADF has an upperhand in these killings.

More than 788 people have
died in the space of nine months in the
territory of beni .Civilians  are the main target and many complain  that FARDC does little to save them from the attrocities  of ADF rebels.Many go ahead to indicate that ADF may be at a sympath of some rogue elements in DRC politics and businesses
According to the cepadho, these victims
were taken away from life by armed groups
present in this area. Among the death cases,
this organization highlights the number of 34
people killed last week. Cepadho reminds
regional authorities that the ADF remains a
real threat to the region and that it is crucial
to address it.

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Who are these thugs terrorising bukavu town??Is Panzi hospital a safe haven for Dr Denis Mukwege?




There has been a series of thwarted rebel  attacks in greater kivu this weekend and i suspect more attacks this coming night of sunday.I call upon the gorvenmennt of DRC to beef up security in bukavu and specifically security at Panzi hospital.I know and i know it well that these terrorists seeking to kill denis mukwege may use or plan such scenerios to get qn easy way of eliminating him.i know these people and how thehy have tried to play victims in South Africa,USA,...etc,they are ready to use such situation of various rebel attacks to kill Mukwege Denis,please ,DRC gorvenmennt ,wake up,This Noble peace prize winner must be protected in all instances.
Example of such attacks this weekend included,a money changer killed on the night of Saturday 22th to Sunday 23th August 2020 around 2 am in the City of Bukavu, municipality of KADUTU, Quartier KASALI, Avenue Camps CINEMA.
These criminals after demanding him to give everything he had (money, phones and other goods,) they shot the changer, his body was led to the HGPB morgue. That same night the thugs operated in the Panzi neighborhood ending another person's life,such thugs may be used or are suspiciously on a disguised different mission.The society see Bukavu Urban Security Council as failures and the inefficiency in putting and supporting Bukavu's security plan!!
Civil society regrets that taxes are more concerned about Urban authority than citizen safety.
Civil society costant also The lightness in the performance of police throughout the city of Bukavu and asks the Provincial Minister of the Interior and the provincial police commissioner to play their roles correctly to identify different gaps that are currently visible .......


Please!!! DRC army,wake up,save Denis Mukwege,I know and we know how these terrorists of East and Central Africa work!!! They use all means that will make the world see them as victims or innocent!!! FARDC wake up and beef up security for Mukwege Denis!!!! 

FRDC repelled maimai rebel attack in Rubugho village in lubero territory

Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), through civil society in the Bapere sector, claimed to have dislodged a group of Mayi-Mayi militiamen in Babugho village, located in Lubero territory (North Kivu), Saturday August 22, 2020.
The same source explains that the attackers did not resist much to the response of the Congolese army. From there, they withdrew to other towns located in Manguredjipa, the capital of the Bapere sector.
“Today, the FARDC controls the entity. It is truly a feeling of satisfaction since the population has long suffered from the looting of these armed CND groups. We ask the FARDC to pursue the enemy to their last entrenchments, ”she said.
Last Tuesday, the official delegate of the governor affected in the sector of Bapere, Julio Mabanga Monga, denounced the recruitment of minors within the militia "Congo ebebi" of the warlord Dragon, active in the agglomeration of Liboyo who, however, had just expressed his will to lay down his arms.

President Tshisekede calls upon ministries in charge of security,internal affairs and justice to make sure that Denis Mukwege is safe.

Informed of the death threats of which Doctor Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize 2018, was the subject following his plea in favor of peace in the east of the country, by proposing the creation of an international criminal court for the DRC in order to judge the serious crimes committed there against the civilian population, the President of the Republic, FĂ©lix Tshisekedi, has committed the government, particularly the ministers having the Interior and Security as well as Justice in their attributions of take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of Dr Mukwege and the opening of investigations into these facts.
As a reminder, it is since July 26, 2020 that Dr. Denis Mukwege as well as members of his family have been victims of numerous acts of intimidation and threats, including death threats, in particular through appeals. anonymous phone calls and hate messages posted on Twitter.
These threats follow the denunciation by Dr. Mukwege of the massacre perpetrated in the village of Kipupu, in the Itombwe sector (Mwenga territory, South Kivu province), on the night of July 16 to 17, 2020 and in during which more than 220 people were reportedly killed by combatants from armed groups.
The Congolese Nobel Prize winner then spoke on Twitter to denounce the impunity of the massacres committed in the DRC since 1996 and called for compliance with the recommendations of the Mapping Project report published by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in August 2010.
Dr. Mukwege also reiterated his call for "the creation of a special jurisdiction to try crimes in Congo"

Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) in south kivu repelled on Saturday, August 22, 2020,

Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) repelled on Saturd, August 22, 2020, a rebel attack against its positions in the hills overlooking the city of Uvira in South South Kivu
According to Captain Dieudonné Kasereka, spokesman for the army operational sector Sukola 2 South South Kivu, it is the elements of the armed group Makanaki (different from the deserter Makanika) united with the foreign FNL elements who attacked several positions of the regular army and wanted to destabilize the security situation in the city of Uvira.
"It  was saturday morning that these elements attacked our positions. We have pushed back the enemy and we are now in a search operation. For the moment the balance sheet is difficult to establish, because we are still in pursuit of the enemy. But temporarily on the FARDC forces side, we have 2 wounded, "he said.
He calls on the population for calm because the loyalist army is already controlling the situation.
Civil society sources point out that the clashes took place in the Kitundu groupement on the hills overlooking the Mulongwe and Kasenga neighborhoods in the city of Uvira. All activities have been paralyzed and traffic in the city disrupted since before noon on Saturday but also bullets are still heard.

North kivu,Congolese army (FARDC) repelled an ADF attack on Saturday

Like i said last evening,It is now confirmed that FARDC soldiers repelled an attack by alleged ADF rebels saturday, August 22, 2020, on the Mbau-kamango road, Beni-Mbau sector, Beni territory in North Kivu province.
The enemy who wanted to advance towards the areas inhabited by civilians was quickly pushed back to kilometer point 5 according to Nicolas Kikuku, burgomaster of the commune of Oicha.Like I also earlier said in some articles on this blog,ADF has mastered the deployment and movement schedule of FARDC but thank God that FARDC is alert now and seemingly knows or has known that.
The information was confirmed by the military spokesperson for the Grand-Nord operational sector.
Lieutenant Antony Mualushayi indicated that the situation on the Mbau-kamango road is under the control of the loyalist army.
As a reminder, in the midday of  Saturday, detonations of heavy and light weapons were heard in the aforementioned axis. This situation was at the base of a panic in several regions including Cafeza, Masosi, Kelekele, etc. Residents who suspected a rebel incursion fled before returning a few hours later.

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Zambian army has move out of the DRC villages they had occupied for over 90 days

Zambian troops have effectively left the towns of Kibanga and Kalumbamba, which they had occupied for several months.



This is what the Minister of National Defense and Veterans Affairs announced on the general security situation in the country during the 45th meeting of the Council of Ministers held this Friday, August 21, 2020.

In their retreat they would be in Kanyungo, 150 meters from the terminal set by members of the Zambian and Congolese delegations under the mediation of SADC.

The tenth session of the Permanent Mixed Commission on Defense and Security closed on August 13, 2020 in Lubumbashi, welcomed the commitment of SADC.