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Ugandan army says its contingent will probably be working from jap Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province and that “we’re not going to be enemies of anyone there.” Ugandan troops had been flagged off at a perform held at Bunagana border put up between Uganda and DRC. (TRTWorld) Uganda has flagged off 1,000 Ugandan troops…
Democratic Republic of Congo’s former vice chairman between 2003 and 2006 was imprisoned by the Worldwide Prison Court docket for greater than a decade, however was acquitted of a number of costs in 2018. Bemba’s promotion is seen as a transfer to assist President President Felix Tshisekedi win re-election in DRC’s war-torn northeast, the place…
Troops is not going to contain in fight operations, says Angolan navy, including it’s “solely to oversee the method of disbanding, disarming and reintegrating the M23 forces.” Kenya, Uganda and Burundi have additionally deployed troops to japanese DRC final 12 months as a part of an East African regional power to assist finish militia violence….
About 100 troops might be deployed in Kitshanga and Kilorirwe — areas occupied by M23 rebels in North Kivu province — in addition to Sake, says a Burundian military officer. DRC has lengthy accused Rwanda of backing M23 rebels, a declare denied by Kigali and supported by the US and a few western nations. (Reuters…
UN helicopter carrying 10 passengers and three crew members got here below hearth as they have been travelling from the commerce hub of Goma in North Kivu province close to the border with Rwanda. The DRC has accused its smaller neighbour Rwanda of backing the M23 armed group, which has seized swathes of territory in…