Acidic Security

Claimed and blamed to be a  double agent, the current issues of General Kamanzi François reveals a particular episode of the war in eastern DRC. While maintaining contacts with former president Joseph Kabila, Rwandan officials, and his brother-in-law Sultani Makenga, he was simultaneously informing the Congolese military hierarchy about the enemy's activities. HIS ROLE IN MILITARY INTELLIGENCE Knowing he was under surveillance, Kamanzi recorded certain conversations and transmitted the gathered elements to military officials. This intelligence allowed the FARDC to anticipate the movements of the RDF/M23 terrorist groups, prepare ambushes, inflict significant losses on the enemy, and contribute to the neutralization of Willy Ngoma. He also denounced several officers suspected of treason, who are now under arrest, some of whom confessed after their interrogation. HOW DID KAMANZI CONTRIBUTE TO THE NEUTRALIZATION OF WILLY NGOMA? The FARDC already had Willy Ngoma's phone number and ...

According to OSINT collections,A former security operative whonis currently living in exile in Zambia has caused panic on social media after he revealed that any time from now a coup detat in Uganda is going to happen. In several videos we have seen , the security operatives said secret meetings on the mission to cause an abrupt end to Gen Museveni's 40 year rule are going in parts of uganda and that people should not worry alot because their target are those who have caused suffering to the country. He further calls on willing ugandans to join the bloody struggle that will bring freedom at last to the country, and that several road blocks will be created on several roads across the country including introducing curfew in the capital City- Kampala. He further explains that many former unarmed security operatives who worked in JATT, LDU, ISO, UPDF, retired army generals, Police etc are alert and have joined the struggle waiting orders from secret commanders to neutralize the feared ...

Joint security agencies this afternoon arrested Bera Musisi, popularly known as Maama Bernard, of Luwala, Kamengo, Mpigi District, a key suspect in the murder of Sergeant Major Robert Kabera, a Rwandan refugee, security sources have confirmed. She runs the bar where Kabera was last seen alive with three men, among them Innocent Rukundo, also known as Mahirwe Vincent. At about 2 pm on Friday, Kabera received three calls in quick succession: from a farm worker, from Maama Bernard, who also worked as a casual labourer in his sugarcane garden, and, about thirty minutes later, from Rukundo. Each reported uprooted cane and urged him to come to Luwala at once. Robert's nephews say he was last at his Luwala home at about 11 pm, when Rukundo persuaded him to go out on the motorbike he was riding. A witness then placed him at Maama Bernard's bar with three men, Rukundo among them. Maama Bernard, who made the second call, neither attended the burial nor consoled the family, yet her home i...

Here is the explosive letter that U.S. President Donald Trump has sent to Paul Kagame Content of the letter: His Excellency Paul Kagame President of the Republic of Rwanda Mr. President, Pursuant to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), I hereby notify your government—providing 60 days' notice—of my intention to terminate the designation of the Republic of Rwanda as a sub-Saharan African beneficiary country under AGOA, effective January 1, 2027. I have reached this decision after determining that the government of Rwanda has failed to establish—or to make continual progress toward establishing—a system of democratic governance, the protection of fundamental human rights, respect for the rule of law, and the elimination of barriers to U.S. trade and investment, as required by Section 104 of AGOA. Furthermore, your government’s actions in the DRC pose a serious threat to regional stability, international security, and U.S. foreign policy interests in Africa. Specifically, Rw...

A meeting is underway in Goma between James Swan, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of MONUSCO, and Joseph Kabila, President of the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN). James Swan is accompanied by a delegation including Brigadier General Givenz Kishombe Sichali, Walter Lotze, advisor, as well as Marilyn Ngum Fru, cabinet director. On the FRN side, Joseph Kabila is assisted by Corneille Nangaa and Bertrand Bisimwa, both vice-presidents of the movement, as well as two officers, Colonel Imani Nzenze. Moïse Nyarugabo is also present. This meeting comes in a context where the FRN is becoming an unavoidable player in discussions on resolving the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo. An important team of national and international journalists is also present on site to cover this meeting.

  Lieutenant General Obed Rwibasira Ruyumbu is one of the officers whose career is part of the military transformations that followed the conflicts of the 1990s and the early 2000s. He is notably identified as a former RCD-Goma brigadier general who was integrated into the structures of the Congolese army. 2003: BRIGADIER GENERAL On December 20, 2003, a presidential decree appointed him to the rank of brigadier general. On the same day, another decree designated him as the commander of the military region in Goma, North Kivu. 2004: COMMANDER OF THE 8TH MILITARY REGION In January 2004, he was appointed to the head of the military region in Goma, North Kivu, corresponding to the 8th military region. In December 2004, he was reassigned to a new command position with General Gabriel Amisi Kumba, who was then associated with the 5th military region in Kasaï-Oriental. During his career, Obed Rwibasira also held responsibilities in other military regions, including Kasaï and North Kivu....

  Born on May 28, 1957, in Nyankunde, in the current province of Ituri, Dieudonné Amuli Bahigwa is a career military officer who served under several political regimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 1979: DEPARTURE FROM THE MILITARY ACADEMY After completing his training at the military academy, he graduated in 1979 with the rank of lieutenant. He gradually held various responsibilities, including as a platoon leader and commander of a company. He also underwent commando training in Kotakoli, obtaining a parachuting certificate and attending a command and staff school in Israel. 1977: FIRST COMBAT EXPERIENCE According to Radio Okapi, he participated in the 80-day war in Katanga in 1977, holding the rank of major at the time of his graduation from the military academy in 1979; the details of his initial career would therefore need to be clarified by military archives. HIS RANKS The sources consulted indicate several stages: 1979: lieutenant, upon graduating from the military...