Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Google's High altitude balloon assigned to the Kenyan operation of Project Loon crashed down in Buta near kisangani

As i indicated last evening!According to our source,it is yesterday afternoon that a Project Loon Google machine fell on ground in Congolese territory.

"It was launched on April 23, 2020 from Puerto Rico and remained in flight for 123 days, traveling 129,200 kilometers before landing yesterday near Buta, in the DRC", tweeted StratoCat, a company dedicated to documenting aerospace activity, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
According to the photo,
"The images show the landing payload of HBAL166, a high altitude balloon assigned to the Kenyan operation of Project Loon."
You can see it here
The reason for this crash is not yet known up to now but we will try to get updates on this as time goes to get clear reasons why it crashed down.

It should be noted that this device is a stratospheric balloon from the Google company, designed to bring free Internet connectivity to rural and remote communities around the world.

9 civilians killed by alleged ADF in mapasana and mabuho in the evening of Monday and night of Tuesday.

9  civilians were killed with machetes and bullets by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) fighters in two different attacks in the villages of Mapasana and Mabuho, near the town of Mamove, west of the city of oicha, in the territory of Beni (North Kivu).This territory is slow getting overrun by ADF massacres.People in this territory can no longer carry on their activities normally as revealed by the locals.

Local civil societies indicate that the first attack first took place in the village of Mapasana,evening of Monday at 9 p.m which left three people dead.

The second, which killed six people, was recorded on Tuesday in the neighboring village of Mabuho, reports Kinos Katuho, president of civil society in Mamove. That makes a total of nine civilians killed in the 48 hour interval in this region. This figure could increase because six other people are missing, adds the same source.

Killings by Ugandan ADF rebels have inreased tremendously in Beni. Last week at least 24 deaths were reported on the Mbau-Kamango road in various attacks dating back to August 14, among the victims of whom were two soldiers of Congolese national army.

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

These people must face law!!!



DRC army officer killed by maimai

An officer of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) was found dead, Monday, August 24, 2020, in the chiefdom of Batangi, nearly 7 km from the commune of Kirumba, in the south of the territory of Lubero (North - Kivu).
The official delegate of the provincial governor assigned to Kirumba, explained that the victim was first taken hostage by the attackers at the level of the barrier erected in the town of Kamutobe on Sunday evening. They executed him afterwards.
“We didn’t kill a second in command of the FARDC near Kamutobe. The Mai-Mai kidnapped him. They killed him and took the weapon he possessed. It was  sunday, evening. He was found dead Monday just in Kamutobe, on the side of Kikuvo, ”said Muhindo Syawite Lule Mathieu, official delegate of the governor in Kirumba.
Rebel activism in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo remains unprecedented. Numerous Mai-Mai militiamen still overlook several villages in the territories of North Kivu, like Lubero.
Last July, armed strangers assimilated to the Mai-Mai militiamen set fire to an “unoccupied” DRC Armed Forces camp in Lubango, a town located in Kitsombiro, on the Butembo-Goma road section.

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".

ADF lays a double attack in mamove