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Fears of fighters loyal to IS linger near DR Congo-Uganda border
A mosque and military headquarters once teeming with fighters loyal to the Islamic State group lay empty in a desiccated field near the Democratic Republic of Congo's border with Uganda. In 2019 the ...
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Inside UPDF deployment to world’s most volatile pocket
It eventually resulted into the two Chiefs of Defence of Forces, Gen Célestin Mbala Munsense (Armed Forces of DR Congo) and ...
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Fears of fighters loyal to Islamic State near DRC‑Uganda border
A military offensive has driven ADF fighters into the shadows, restoring calm to parts of the east. But fear lingers, and the cost of fragile stability remains high.
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Nord-Kivu: les couches sociales de Beni appellent à l’unité et à l’engagement de la jeunesse pour restaurer la paix à l’est de la RDC
La situation sécuritaire de plus en plus préoccupante à l'est de la République démocratique du Congo a été au centre d'une ...
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Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 10 people in eastern Congo
“I call on the Congolese government to allow joint operations by Congo and Uganda's army to be expanded in all areas where the ADF are located,” Sikuli said. There were no Congolese soldiers ...
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ADF acquires killer drones – UN reports
We have been tracking them in the jungles [of Congo]. We suspect they have ... and military support, in which ADF would receive 70 percent of Beni's cacao revenues for 10 years.