Tag Archives: DR.Congo rebels

The UPDF has started tracking down gunmen from a yet-to-be-confirmed rebel group in neighboring DRC. These are said to have shot and injured Ugandan peacekeepers at Rukoro~Burai in Rutshuru territory on Monday morning. At least two soldiers were shot and injured in the ambush according to the UPDF. These were part of the Ugandan Contingent (UGACON) logistics convoy which was ...

M23 rebels have issued a warning to the authorities in DRC regarding their announced intentions to resume activities at the Bunagana border. Authorities in North Kivu Province had closed all activities at the Bunagana Border between DR Congo and Uganda’s district of Kisoro. This happened in June 2022 following intense fighting with DRC’s Armed Forces. Traffic on the main route ...

Last Thursday, four people suspected to have ties with Mai Mai rebels were captured in Kasese. They have since been repatriated to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The suspected mai mai rebels were handed over together with the body of their colleague by the UPDF Mountain battalion brigade based in Kasese on Saturday. The handover function happened at the ...

More than 30 people have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in a massacre blamed by the government of Ugandan Islamist rebels attempting to provoke an insurrection. Check also: DRC and Uganda to share military information to fight Rebels Rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed 22 men and 14 women late Saturday on the outskirts of ...