Two ADF commanders killed!UPDF and FARDC praised by civil society as they hold new operations in Lubero

 

The  military operations currently being carried out in the Bapere sector, Lubero territory (North Kivu) by the FARDC-UPDF coalition meet the expectations of the population.

" We are beginning to understand that there is a good work of the joint FARDC-UPDF military operations in the Bapere sector, because there is a significant advance in the restoration of state authority and peace in the area ," said the president of the civil society of Bapere, Samuel Kagheni.

On Friday two ADF commandos were killed,these commandos by names of  Mzee Mussa and Djaffar who used to be called Muhadari, were the brains of this terrorist group that often spoke to the Congolese.

These ADF commanders were among those responsible for identifying information and indicating where the attacks were to be carried out by this group that has been fighting for a long time with the cooperation of FARDC and UPDF.

He said, “The cooperation of FARDC and UPDF are in the area of ​​Bapere Sector. They continued to put pressure on the enemy, there were fights, we will defeat them. Today we are happy, we have pictures and proof that both of them were killed."

Colonel Mak Hazukay said that these military operations continue to be intensified especially in the areas threatened by this ADF unit.

According to him, all that remains is to carry out a sweep to completely neutralize the enemy and put an end to the massacres in the region. 

However, he calls on this coalition to make much more effort to neutralize the ADF rebellion and the population to collaborate with its army for a return to peace as soon as possible:

"We call on the FARDC and UPDF soldiers to make even more efforts and neutralize this enemy of peace. And on the population to be vigilant. We must pool our forces so that peace returns to the Bapere sector."

It was in June that attacks by ADF rebels began in the Bapere sector, causing several deaths and displacement of the population.

An Alshabaab affiliated radio releases an audio featuring the final will and testimony of the Jordanians who carried out an attack in Israel settlements

 An audio recording has been released by Alfurqan radio station in Somalia which is affiliated(Alshabaab), featuring the final will and testimony of the two Jordanian fighters who carried out a "martyrdom operation" (Istishhadi) in Israeli settlements near the Jordanian border yesterday.

Ex IGP and Bamporiki Edward pardoned !

 

The Cabinet meeting that met on Thursday, October 18, 2024, approved the President and the Minister, granting pardons to those who are members of positions in the National High Institutions.

Article 3 of the Resolutions of this Cabinet, states: "The Cabinet approved the President's Order granting amnesty to 32 people convicted by the Courts, and the Minister's Order approving parole for 2,017 people sentenced and Courts.”

This presidential decree granting amnesty, published in the State Gazette on Thursday, October 18, 2024, also lists the inmates who were granted amnesty including Bamporiki Edouard and CG (Rtd) Emmanuel Gasana.

This former Secretary of State in the former Ministry of Youth and Culture, was convicted of taking advantage of another person's property by fraud and using the authority given to him by law for his own benefit.

This is after he was accused of embezzling 10 million Frw from investor Gatera Norbert for his business activities in the Romantic Garden investment.

Bamporiki Edouard was about to complete two years in prison, because in January 2023 he was sentenced by the High Court to five years in prison and a fine of 30 million Frw, where this sentence had resulted from his appeal after in September 2022 the High Court of Nyarugenge had sentenced you to four years in prison and a fine of 60 million Frw.

This former Secretary of State in the former Ministry of Youth and Culture, was convicted of taking advantage of another person's property by fraud and using the authority given to him by law for his own benefit.

This is after he was accused of embezzling 10 million Frw from investor Gatera Norbert for his business activities in the Romantic Garden investment.

He was found guilty of using the power given to him by the law for his own benefit, based on the fact that he directed the project of irrigation in his activities which were for the public interest.

Alshabaab releases photos and videos of Wednesday's ambush

The Alshabaab have released aftermath of Wednesday's ambush near Gerille, Eldhere district, Galgadud region. Alshabaab claims that atleast 36 SNA soldiers were killed in the attack, with weapons and ammunition seized.

Ex minister becomes the ambassador to Luxemburg

 

Rwanda denies a withdrawal of its troops in the DRC

 

After various media publications from kinshasha on this issue,Rwanda categorically denies having presented a plan to withdraw more than 4,000 of its soldiers in the DRC.

Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs, in his tweet asserted that Rwanda never “agreed to present a withdrawal plan” in Luanda or elsewhere. This declaration follows the announcement by the Congolese Prime Minister, Judith, who affirmed this Friday that Rwanda was committed to withdrawing its troops.

You can click to read Minister Nduhungirehe's Tweet

Kigali describes the accusation as “unfounded” and specifies that this “commitment” by Rwanda does not appear in the minutes of the 5th ministerial meeting held in Luanda on October 12, 2024.

Today's explosion in Mogadishu led to death of up to 15 people

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Abdihakim, a police officer, was among those killed in the Alshabaab explosion at General Kaahiye Police Academy in Mogadishu.

Alshabaab claims it killed 15 soldiers, including officers, in today's explosion in Mogadishu, which also left 12 wounded. The group also reported that the number of SNA soldiers killed in clashes yesterday near Eldher district in

Galgadud has risen to 36.

A militant from Al-Shabaab istishhadi brigade claims carried out an attack on the Police Militaria School headquarters in the Xamar Jajab district of Moqadishu, which serves as a base for the police forces. AS military command takes credit for the attack.

Among those killed in the explosion at Scuola Di Polizia was Abwaan Sugaal Cabdulle, a long-standing member of the Heegan group of the Somali Police Force for over 40 years.

Abwaan Sugaal was a renowned poet, composer, and singer. One of his most famous songs was “Leyla.”