Chaos in Goma tonight over insecurity and constant killings.

 

According to our spies on ground in Goma,at around 6:50 p.m(7:50 EA time) the city of Goma was under riots. The streets are barricaded at Katoyi road by angry demonstrators, denouncing the growing insecurity. Residents, exasperated by the authorities' inaction, are calling for urgent measures to restore security, warning that if there is no response, they will not hesitate to take matters into their own hands. The message is clear: it is time to act before it is too late.

 Our spies also indicated that at around 4:39pm ,There was a tragic incident that ocurred this Sunday, September 1 in the Bulengo displaced persons site in the Lac-vert district in the city of Goma where a Muzalendo element of an armed group  shot at two young girls instantly killing these two victims the angry population demonstrates in Bulengo, it's serious .

Security must be a reality in North Kivu, particularly in the city of Goma

The DRC army denies the presence of a hundred former fighters of the former vice-president of South Sudan in Dungu

An image that has gone viral on social networks shows the presence of around a hundred veterans of the former vice-president, Riek Machar of the Republic of South Sudan, in the territory of Dungu, Haut-Uele province in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

According to the caption of this image, these veterans were taken on board the helicopter of the United Nations mission for Bunia, the capital of the provincial institutions of Ituri. False, denied Captain Julie  Mba, spokesperson for the Uele operational sector. He indicates that it is an old video and that the borders of Haut-Uele (DRC) and the Republic of South Sudan are under the control of Congolese soldiers from the regional intervention forces (FIR) battalion.

“I would like to inform the population that this information is not true, in the province of Haut-Uele, there is no presence of MONUSCO and in this video, we can see the presence of MONUSCO elements and we ourselves did not see the presence of veterans from the South Sudanese Republic. We are the ones who control Dungu airport,” he said.

In an interview with the press this Wednesday, August 28, 2024, this army officer in the region, on this occasion, issued a warning to uncivil people who spread this information. Julie invites the population not to give in to these rumors.

“Those who publish this information have what intention? They are the enemies of the republic, they always want trouble, we are not going to accept that,” he concluded.

Motorcycle operators from Bunagana among the suspected M23 recruiters that have been arrested in Goma

 

17 suspected arrested criminals were presented by the mayor of Goma this weekend following a targeted closure operation carried out by the security services in a small hotel called ''vision 20-20'' in the Majengo district in Goma (North Kivu).

If some of them were presented by the urban authority as alleged M23 recruiters, others were presented as wandering soldiers and still others as having fled the front.

Chief Superintendent Kapend Kamand speaks about youth recruiters for the M23:

“A special feature today: we stopped the bikers who came from Bunagana, Rutshuru and Kiwanja. They were here to recruit young people to strengthen the strength of the M23. They are subject to thorough investigation and investigation. Instead of making a lot of noise on social networks, we always invite people of good will to bring us information.”

On this occasion, Commissioner Kapend appealed to the population:

“The population of Goma, I am telling you that the infiltrators are here, we are stopping them, and you want to prepare the bed for the enemy. Some leaders of citizen movements which should be real citizen movements full of virtue and good citizenship, but now they are in the enemy's game.

He also invited the population to provide information to the security services to track down sowers of insecurity in the city of Goma and its surroundings.

The mayor of the city of Goma also announced on last Saturday, August 24, the arrest of eight alleged recruiters on behalf of the M23 rebellion, by the intelligence services of the 34th military region.

He made this revelation on Saturday, during the presentation of a group of fifteen people arrested as part of the weekly operation “Safisha Mji wa Goma” (Clean the city of Goma).

Kagame promotes some soldiers

 

The President of the Republic, Paul Kagame and the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwandan Armed Forces, promoted 14 soldiers who had the rank of Lt. Colonel to Colonel, and two others were given the rank of Brigadier General. other soldiers.

Have AFC/M23 officials been flown to Luanda?

 

OSINT & HUMINT REPORT FROM DRC

A secret mission in Rwanda: According to several sources, President Félix Tshilombo dispatched his emissaries from the Congolese army, the Chief of Staff Christian Tshiwewa, Franck Ntumba head of the president's military household and Head of DEMIAP Christian Ndaywell were sent to Kigali in Rwanda this Saturday August 31, 2024..

The head of the former DEMIAP(military intelligence of DRC )and the AGM of the ANR participated in the tripartite  (DRC-ANGOLA-RWANDA). 

Claims of an Angolan plane landed in Uganda and AFC/M23 officials have been flown to Luanda where they will be received by the Angolan president. 

Where is Colonel Buluya Yusse Leopold,,?

 

Colonel BULUYA YUSSE Léopold Commander, Holder of the security detachment of the Honorary President and Senator, has been missing since June 20, 2023,

and no member of his family knows the place or the reason for his kidnapping. His family remains without any news of him, and has never obtained the right to visit or see him. According to his eldest son Herve Yusse. On June 20, 2023, he was insistently invited by Colonel Danny Kumbi to Socimat/Kinshasa at Planet J and the latter caused his kidnapping in the company of Colonel Modeste Cmd of the 14th Close Security Regiment of His Excellency Mr. President Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi and elements of the Republican Guard of the Head of State.

RDF leaders hold meeting with UPDF leaders in mbarara

In mbarara,The leaders of the Rwandan Army held a meeting with the leaders of the Ugandan Army, with the aim of improving cooperation on the borders of the two countries and preventing cross-border crimes between Rwanda and Uganda.

Wazalendo CMC/FDP spokesperson

 The spokesperson for the Collective of Movements for Change, People's Defense Forces "CMC/FDP"

The spokesperson for CMC/FDP wishes to inform public opinion, both national and international, that the Covllective of Movements for Change, People's Defense Forces is committed to the resistance and has its noble vision of participating in the liberation of the territories of the DR Congo under occupation by the Rwandan and Ugandan armies. 

This Saturday, these rather harsh clashes took place in Kihondo in the chiefdom of Bwito not far from the Monusco base in the locality of Rwankuba, 4 kilometers from Nyanzale, between the M23 rebels and th VDP-Wazalendos of CMC/FDP. 

This center was liberated by the Wazalendos of CMC/FDP. 

 We confirm that three local M23 defenses have been neutralized and several military objectives recovered by the CMC/FDP. No

Kinshasha's Deputy Division commissioner Blaise Kalimbalimba has been suspended

  The Provincial Commissioner of the Congolese National Police in the City of Kinshasa, the Deputy Divisional Commissioner Blaise KilimbaLimba suspended as a precautionary measure after the attempted escape of a French diplomat in Kinshasa.

Intelligence report fromNorth Kivu: Continuing clashes between Wazalendo resistance fighters from the ANCDH/AFDP movement and M23 rebels in several localities in the Bashali chiefdom in Masisi.

 

Since dawn on Saturday, August 31, M23 rebels have engaged in violent fighting against Wazalendo positions in the villages of Kasura and Bigogwe, in the Bashali Mukoto grouping, in Masisi territory.

The clashes, involving the use of heavy weapons, are taking place while the DRC's armed forces are observing a n under the Luanda Accords.

A mixed patrol of VDP elements reported on the Mweso-Muhongozi road in the Bashali chiefdom.

According to some bikers and other sources in the region, elements of the Collective of Movements for Change reported their presence on the Mweso-Kitshanga road this Saturday, August 31, 2024 for a few hours, but without any military reaction.

The same sources inform that, following this presence of reservist elements in the region, not far from the enemy, some inhabitants of Muhongozi spend their weekend with fear in their stomachs, fearing possible attacks between the two parties in armed conflict.

It is worth remembering that, despite the presence of M23 rebels in Mweso and on the Kitshanga axis, the surrounding villages remain under the control of the VDP and that at any time, things can change, added other local sources in this region of the North Kivu province.

According to the first hand information in our possession, M23 troops launched these offensives from yesterday evening until this Saturday. It's 11 a.m. and the fight is still in progress.

There was an alert message from KIKUVO this Saturday 08/31/2024 warning Wazalendo of an eminent reorganisation by the M23 to lay attacks, The FARDC and Vdp/WAZALENDO on the KIKUVO-kamandi-matembe- alimbongo-mbwavinywa-mbingi/ bingi-lubango-kipese-lubero Axis are of alert  everywhere else here at the Northern Front Lines with  strict security vigilance everywhere.They anticipate a retaliation from the M23.

The populations living around this area retreated to other hills to take shelter from the bombings.