Was Willy Ngoma injured in any ambush?

 There has been a rumour going on that the military spokesperson of m23,Lt Colonel Willy Ngoma may have been seriously injured in one of the offensives in Kanyabayonga.some of the key figures in M23 have been said to have fallen in ambushes led by wazalendo in the outskirts of kanyabayonga.The wazalendo and their allies claim that since a one called Kayizari was killed or injured plus the spokes person Lt Col Willy Ngoma who is too said to be nursing heavy wounds.Some others claim that since Willy Ngoma has spent some days without surfacing in the media,this may partly be  A a proof that he was injured in one of the offensives in Rutshuru.However this cannot merely proove that Willy Ngoma was injured,it is not even the first time that he was even declared to have been killed,he probabbly may be on leave or meeting with his seniors for thorough study of any counter offensive mechanism.Recently some key figures who are believed to be allies of M23 have been targetded and eliminated by Wazalendo.Recently a one in names of Nsabimana born in Kagenda ,a known owner of herds of cattle was ambushed and killed .Wazalendo had always blamed him for being a funder ,recruiter and actively involved in coercing plus  deploying the youth from jomba in the ranks of M23.News has reached us that M23 ordered that this Nsabimana who is said to be a son to a man called Mungwete be buried in Ruginga specifically in a place called" Kumiti ya Camarade" close to an M23 post .

A large ADF base has been destroyed by a coalition of FARDC and WAZALENDO

 

A large terrorist base ADF destroyed and several elements neutralized by the Congolese army supported by young Wazalendo resistance fighters.

During a joint Wazalendo -FARDC operation in the Bapere and Madiwe sector, a large ADF stronghold was destroyed.

Military effects belonging to the ADF were recovered as shown in the video.

Some few days ago according to OSINT(Open source intelligence) conducted within  the media circles in DRC, there was a claim that M23 was sending some of its men to  commit atrocities in Beni ,which thing compelled some of the media in DRC to believe that M23 works closely with ADF with the main target of coercing FARDC to reduce its offensive that has harassed them so much. In this video below, the captured youth claims to have come from Rutshuru and sent by M23  to  Beni.

Fighting currently going on along Rwindi kanyabayonga axis

 In the photo..below is a member of the Holy Trinity at Frontline

since early hours of today crashes between M23 and FARDC were  reported in Bulindi and butalongola about 15 km from Kanyabayonga.In tongo  grouping,thid ended thursday M23 is blamed for killing  5 civilians in Rubwe and Kanyatsi.a bomb launched by the coalition #M23_RDF_AFC injured 4 in the village of Buhundu in Kanyabayonga

including two children, a wife and a soldier.

The local civil society denounced these series of killings in the villages of Kanyatsi, Rubwe South and North in the territory of Rutshuru.

“This ended night, 5 people were killed by the visibly angry M23,” indicates the source.

As of now,Fighting on along the Rwindi-kanyabayonga axis.The Wazalendo are said to have taken over several localities.Here in the video they are seen matching for the Rukara hill.

UPDF goes for professionals in recruitment

 

Now:Fighting stll taking place as M23 try to get a way of penetrating the FARD defensive wall.

 To compensate and relieve the pain of the heavy losses of men and equipment that the M23 rebels supported by Rwanda suffer daily on the Northern Front, the latter always force the door to trample on kanyabayonga .

In their attempt to break through the wall set up by the Northern Front command under the leadership of General Chiko Tshitambwe, the m23 tried to overflow from Bushika, Buloli, PP towards Castama axis to scale the wall, quickly the reaction of the FARDC n It didn't take long to follow. 12:55', our source on site affirms that the sounds of gunfire are moving further away from the town of Kanyabayonga, the FARDC have just repelled this rebel attempt. However, the fighting is still ongoing.

Al-Shabab propaganda video could pose a renewed threat to the region and beyond

Al-Shabaab militants on Tuesday published more than one hour-long propoganda film about a “Special Force” which graduated from the group’s “Training Academy of Sheikh Osama Bin Laden,” as the militants’ video claims.

you can click on the link below to see more of the video:

- GeoNews (gnews.to)

The dissemination of this slick, propaganda video by al-Shabaab appears to be intended to recruit more fighters from the region as it’s translated into seven languages including Somali, English, Arabic; and more significantly - Amharic, Oromo, Swahili and French.It is upon the regions gorvenments to work hard and curtail this propaganda and prevent toxic indoctrination that may see many youth fanatically joining the terror group.With alarming rates of unemployment and the more threatened life of youths in regular war torn countries especially DRC,the SUDAN,the Sahel,we may end up seeing more youth joining this terror group.

According to open source intelligence,many alshabaab sympathisers claim to have identified the GPS location of the area where some the trainings were conducted especially the training in techniques relate mountain climbing.Its upon the African intelligence bodies,the CIA , to identify such places and then do the needful.

More clashes near Kanyabayonga

 

Since this morning, clashes have been reported at the PP level on the Rwindi_Kanyabayonga road. Sources say that the M23 rebels supported by Rwanda still cannot concede this heavy defeat inflicted by the Fardc on this northern axis and continue to harbor ambitions of progressing towards Kanyabayonga, despite enormous losses recorded on Monday and Tuesday, where the Fardc once again neutralized the snipers, mortar shooters, trucks and elements of these rebels. Sources affirm that the Fardc remain mobilized to defend the population and the national territory. This Tuesday, other clashes were reported in Shonyi, Bukombo and kavumu where the Wazalendo chased out the M23_RDF. 

Four top Al-shabaab members Tuesday surrendered to the Somali National Army in the Bulo Haji area in the Lower Jubba region.

 

According to an official government statement, the four militants who surrendered were; the group’s head of finance in Bula Haji, the militant group’s intelligence leader and another in charge of extortion.

The statement added that internet services in Bulo Haji and its environs which had been blocked by the group has been restored.

The residents expressed gratitude to the national army and the Jubbaland Deravish forces for restoring peace and stability in the region.

The surrender comes a day after the national forces backed by international partners, killed 28 al-Shabab militants in an airstrike in a rural area on the border between the Galgadud and Middle Shabelle regions.

The airstrike targeted the Hawal Qorey and Rage Barir areas, where members of the group, along with their military and cargo vehicles, were stationed.

A senior military commander, Abdinur Yusuf Qadaye, stated that the targeted militants were planning attacks on army positions and local communities.

Operations against the Al-Shabab group are still ongoing in the Galgadud and Middle Shabelle regions.

Another M23 big brain killed by wazalendo

 

Another M23 important figure was killed, He is the great brain of the M23 RDF, Mr. Nsabimana was responsible for the deployment of the RDF on the Biruma axis in Rutshuru territory. he has  been shot dead by wazalendo fighters,with his 6 bodyguards.His body was carried to bunagana.

...M23 big wigs organise for a big comeback.....

Since this Sunday evening, 06.16.2024, a tide of rebels, including officers and non-commissioned officers with logistics of 3 ambulance jeeps, 7 4x4 jeeps, 5 Kamaz brand trucks has gathered in Kitshanga around the leaders of the M23_RDF, including General Baudoin NGARUYE to reorganize effectively. Initial information indicates that the M23_RDF rebels are struggling to cope with the heavy human losses and defeats inflicted on them by the Fardc under the command of Major General Chico Tshitambwe on the Kanyabayonga axis. According to indiscretions, the M23 rebels are attempting a dissuasion maneuver, by destabilizing the northern front of Goma, on the Kibumba axis, in order to divert the attention of the FARDC from the Kanyabayonga axis, with the ultimate aim of surprise the Congolese army on this axis and continue the progression. It should be noted that a month after intense fighting on this northern axis, in the chiefdom of Bwito, the M23 rebels supported by Rwanda have still not succeeded in breaking through the wall erected in the surrounding area of Kanyabayonga by Major General Chiko, the troop commanders Coordinated by Lt General Fall SIKABWE Coordinator of operations in North and South Kivu. The body of an M23 Lieutenant Colonel killed by the Fardc on the Kanyabayonga axis arrived in Bwiza, where he was buried on Monday in an atmosphere charged with emotion says our source in the area.

Muhoozi toughens on reckless drivers

 The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has or.dered the arrest of army drivers and their guards, as well as State House staff, who have been flouting traffic rules with impunity.

The directive comes after numerous complaints from the public about the reckless driving habits of military and government officials, which have led to several accidents and near-misses on the roads