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DR Congo militias surrender to Congolese Army

by Joram Jojo | Jan 9, 2020 | Conflict, Congo

The Congolese Army have announced the surrender of at least 233 militiamen from the armed group Coopérative pour le Développement du Congo (CODECO), since January 3 in the territory of Djugu, Ituri province. These now ex-rebels, who are currently pre-confined to the...

DR Congo Patriotic Resistance Force (FRPI) Peace agreement

by Joram Jojo | Jan 22, 2020 | Conflict, Congo

The peace agreement between the DR Congo and the Ituri Patriotic Resistance Force (FRPI) was finalised on Monday January 21 in Kinshasa after a meeting chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of Justice and Guard Tunda Ya Kasende seals at the start of the afternoon in...

DRC ARMED FORCES CLASH WITH REBELS OF THE ALLIED DEMOCRATIC FORCES (ADF)

by Joram Jojo | Feb 23, 2021 | Conflict

The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) claim to have neutralised 4 rebels including 3 from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) and 1 Mayi-Mayi militiaman in two attacks in the Ruwenzori sector, in the Beni territory (North Kivu), Monday February...

DRC Convicted Warlord, Thomas Lubanga Warns Ituri Militias

by Joram Jojo | May 8, 2020 | Conflict, Congo

Whistleblower and peacemaker. This is the role that the former Hague detainee, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, seems to take on. During a press conference held in Kinshasa on May 7, 2020, this ex-warlord wanted to draw the attention of both national and international opinion to...

FARDC Captures the Headquarters of Mai Mai militias

by Joram Jojo | Feb 27, 2020 | Conflict, Congo

The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have captured the headquarters of the Mai Mai militias from She Assani located in the rural commune of Salamabila in the province of Maniema. This after two days of fighting, since the start of the...

HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY M23 TERRORISTS

by Joram Jojo | Aug 22, 2022 | Africa, Conflict, Congo

The operational sector Sokola 2 Nord-Kivu accuses the M23 terrorists allied to the Rwandan army (RDF) of being responsible for serious human rights violations in the areas under their control in Rutshuru (Nord-Kivu). In a press release, the army made particular...