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Gahuna: FARDC and FDNB arrested five people including two Burundians

The five individuals were arrested this Saturday at the beginning of the afternoon. They are suspected of supplying fallen Colonel Makanika, commander of the Twirwaneho armed group made up of

Security

Beni: several Christians killed in a bomb explosion

Another bloody attack occurred this Sunday in the territory of Beni, in the city of Kasindi, bordering Uganda, in the province of North Kivu, eastern DRC. Several people (all Christians)

Security

North Kivu: the civil society warns of what it describes as a plan for the balkanization of the DRC by neighboring countries

The provincial coordination of the civil society in North Kivu, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, warns of what it calls “a macabre plan of balkanization and exploitation of

Security

Gitega: a man seriously injured by Imbonerakure

On the night of January 3, Richard Niyongabire was found in a small bush following an epileptic seizure. He was seriously beaten up by a group of five Imbonerakure (members

Politic

Minembwe: the Burundian army threatens to attack the Twirwaneho armed group

Soldiers of the FDNB (Burundi National Defense Force) posted in South Kivu in the east of the DRC are increasing attacks against local and foreign armed groups. This Wednesday, they

Security

Ituri: angalau wananchi 28 waliuwawa katika mashambulizi ya waasi

Jumapili iliyopita, waasi wa kundi la silaha la CODECO (shirikisho kwa ajili ya maendeleo ya Kongo) walifanya mashambulizi katika maeneo mbali mbali ya mkoa wa Ituri mashariki mwa DRC. Vyanzo

Human Rights

RDC: jamii ya Banyamulenge wanahofia mauwaji ya kikabila, wanatoa malalamiko kwa EAC

Madiwani pamoja na viongozi wa jamii ya Banyamulenge eneo la Minembwe (mkoa wa kivu-kusini, mashariki mwa DRC) walimuandikia barua rais wa Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye kama mwenyekiti wa EAC (jumuiya ya

Security

Bubanza: demobilized soldiers concerned about the lack of law governing them

Grievances raised by demobilized soldiers during a meeting held this Monday in Bubanza (western Burundi) by the minister in charge of defense and veterans, accompanied by the minister in charge

Security

DRC: the Banyamulenge fear an ethnic cleansing, they seized the EAC

Notables and leaders of the Banyamulenge community in Minembwe (South Kivu province, eastern DRC) sent a letter to Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye, in his capacity as the current chairperson of

Security

Kivu-kaskazini: Kundi la M23 linadhibiti zaidi ya vijiji 100

Waasi wa kundi la machi 23 (M23) limechukuwa udhibiti wa jiji la kimkakati la Nyamilima, lilolo katika eneo la Binza tarafa ya Bwisha katika wilaya ya Rutshuru kwenye umbali wa