To well grapple the meaning of this blog post, the reader would recall that Colette Braeckman was convinced that horns of Banyamulenge’s cattle can shoot an AK47 bullets. That is the same story while this time, it is the UN body reporting.… Read the rest “OCHA & Minembwe-Bijombo’s Crisis : Shortfalls of October’s Report”
The idea developed in this blog post builds on a personal experience as a native of the Eastern Congo, a Blogger who have regularly been following events in this region but also a researcher working on micro-level violent conflict in the Kivus.… Read the rest ““Dominant Narratives versus State Building”: What is Misunderstood (Missing) in Autesserre’s Reflection?”
The Democratic Republic of Congo (here after DRC) has, for decades, been going through recurring wars, specifically its Eastern part. The region covering Kivus and Ituri are mainly the epicenter of violent conflicts; sometimes opposing ethnic groups through proxies of armed groups.… Read the rest “Humanitarian Crisis & Vulnerability of Local Population in Minembwe-Bijombo: What can be done to Alleviate Tensions?”
On 4th May 2019, Kawaza Nyakwana was killed by armed men loyal to commandant Semahurungure. Semahurungure is, up to recently, a commander of the Banyamulenge’s affiliated armed group, knowns as “Gumino”. When affiliating an armed group commander to his ethnic community is likely oversimplifying a complex setting.… Read the rest ““This is a time to get Rid of You”: Cycle of Settling Accounts in Minembwe High Plateau”
Wakati ambapo Jamuhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Congo (DRC) inajiandaa kufanya uchaguzi mwishoni mwa mwaka huu wa 2018, kumeripotiwa mapambano mapya kati ya jeshi la taifa (FARDC) na kundi la Maimai maeneo ya Lulenge. Mapambano hayo yameripotiwa kuaanza tarehe 19 hadi 21 mwezi huu wa tatu tarafani FIZI, mukowa wa Kivu ya Kusini, Mashariki mwa Congo.… Read the rest “Jeshi la Taifa la Congo, FARDC kuwasaka Maimai Yakutumba”
Tôt ce matin, un groupe des hommes en armes ont fait irruption dans la Cité de Mboko à une quarantaine de Kilomètres au Sud d’Uvira, nous sommes en territoire de Fizi au Sud-Kivu. Selon certaines sources, les localités de Mboko, Swima, Lusenda, Nundu et Munene auraient été attaquées pour la journée d’aujourd’hui dimanche 24/09/2017.… Read the rest “Maimai Yakutumba en Progression: Comprendre les Enjeux & Mobiles”
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