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Rebellion Intensifies in Kivu As More FARDC Commanders Defect

April 9, 2012

The rebellion that has been simmering for the last months, especially following the November 28th, 2011 Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) presidential elections, has intensified. The latest major event to fuel the rebellion is the defection of the commander of the 805th Division of the Armed Forces of DRC (FARDC), Share on Facebook

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Rwandan Ruling Party, RPF, Plans to Seize Property From Congolese-Rwandan Citizens

November 18, 2011

Sources within the office of the Secretary General of the ruling party, Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), inform AfroAmerica Network that the RPFis finalizing a plan to expropriate businessmen who have a dual Rwandan-Congolese citizenship and confiscate their property to the benefits of the party. AfroAmerica Network has obtained the list of the people targeted. The [...]

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Rwandan Troops Massacre Congolese Hutu in Jomba, Kivu.

November 1, 2011

Sources close to the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) tell AfroAmerica Network that Rwandan Defense Forces units, that include several ex-rebels from the CNDP and the FDLR who had returned to Rwandan in the last years, have launched operations in the area of Jomba and Rutshuru over the week of [...]

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Colonel Yave, Rutshuru FARDC Commander Escapes Assassination [Updated}

October 1, 2011

Yesterday, AfroAmerica Network correspondents in North-Kivu province of Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported that Rwandan troops had killed FARDC Army commander in charge of the Rutshuru military operations sector. According to the latest news, it appears that the commander, Colonel Yave, survived the assassination attempt by special forces of the Rwandan Defense [...]

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Mayi-Mayi Sheka, FDLR-FOCA, and CNDP Responsible for Rapes and Other Crimes in DRC, says UN Report

July 7, 2011

The UN body, UN Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO), has published an extensive report on the mass rapes and other human rights violations committed from July 30 to August 2, 2010 in 13 villages in the Kibua-Mpofi axis, Walikale territory, North Kivu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The report, titled “FINAL REPORT OF [...]

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Rwandan Rebel Officer from an Offshoot Linked to General Kayumba Nyamwasa Surrenders

April 21, 2011

Sources within MONUSCO, Rutshuru inform AfroAmerica Network that  a  Rwandan rebel Colonel Wenceslas Nizeyimana has surrendered to MUNUSCO and is on his way to Rwanda. The colonel surrendered after  Rwandan troops who, in past month,  have crossed in large numbers into the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been fighting soldiers of the [...]

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Rwandan Troops Attack CNDP Offshoot Linked to General Kayumba Nyamwasa

April 2, 2011

Sources in Goma inform AfroAmerica Network that Rwandan troops who have crossed into the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been fighting soldiers of the breakaway group of CNDP in the Territory of Rutshuru. The troops crossed into DRC since early March 2011 (see our March 21, 2011 article – Rwandan Troops Reinforced [...]

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Congolese Tutsi Rebel Colonel Nsengiyumva Linked to General Kayumba Assassinated

February 26, 2011

Photo: General Nkunda detained in RwandaSources in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have informed AfroAmerica Network that a Congolese rebel colonel who has been linked to the Rwandan dissident General Kayumba Nyamwasa and Colonel Patrick Karegeya was assassinated by a Rwandan intelligence services operatives in the area of Rutshuru, North Kivu on Friday [...]

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UN Panel of Experts Report on DR Congo: War promoted chaos, increased hardship, looting, and alliance among CNDP, FDLR, RUD-Urunana, Kayumba Nyamwasa, and Patrick Karegeya

November 29, 2010

UN Panel of Experts Report on DR Congo: War promoted chaos, increased hardship, looting,  and alliances among rebellions Monday, November 29, 2010 Picture: General Gabriel Amisi Kumba, akaTango Fort, Second in Command of FARDC accused of enriching himself in the war. In a lengthy report  published on November 29, 2010  with number S/2010/596 (see here) [...]

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Possible International Collaboration Between RUD-Urunana and General Kayumba Nyamwasa, Reports German News Media Taz

November 25, 2010

Photo: Rakiya Omaar. German news media, Die Tageszeitung  or TAZ, has reported that after the demise of the FDLR political leadership, new alliances and coalitions may soon take place in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to TAZ, the most likely shift of alliances will involve  RUD-Urunana taking over the Rwandan rebels of the [...]

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