5,553,554 |
0.49658 |
29.46542 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Students from Beni tried to gather in town, calling for an explanation of the death of General Bahuma, who died (reportedly of natural causes) in South Africa on Aug 30. Many believe the death was suspicious. Police prevented the demonstration from taking place. |
5,553,557 |
-2.5 |
28.8667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Teachers in Bukavu began a strike over the non-payment of teacher salaries, following their general assembly in Bukavu |
5,553,560 |
-1.69333 |
29.23389 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The 3 main teachers unions in North Kivu began a strike over salary demands, following their general assembly in Goma |
5,553,564 |
-0.77486 |
29.1251 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
In early Sept, FDLR forces abducted 5 people they suspected of belonging to a Mai Mai group in Kyala village, NW of Nyanzale. They were later released after MONUSCO intervention (although it is unclear if any battles took place). |
5,553,570 |
-1.42805 |
28.07264 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Government forces, supported by MONUSCO, launched operations against Mai Mai Cheka-NDC forces in Biruti locality, Wakilale, capturing arms and munitions. |
5,553,573 |
-1.32706 |
29.49798 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Residents of Kavumu protested following the rape of a 3 year old girl, calling on the police to hand over the suspected, arrested the preceding day. Proesters barricaded roads and blocked the road to the airport. |
5,553,577 |
-1.64914 |
27.22757 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Raia Mutomboki and military forces clashed in Kibeleketa locality, Punia territory. 3 Raia Mutomboki fighters were killed and military forces gained control of Kibeleketa and surrounding areas. |
5,553,580 |
-6.15 |
23.6 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Civil servants in Kasai-Oriental began a strike , protesting against the withholding of salary amounts. |
5,553,584 |
-2.08721 |
28.64636 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
10 Mai Mai Raia Mutomboki elements surrendered to military forces in Bunyakiri on Sept 8 |
5,553,587 |
-3.23381 |
29.16443 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Civil society organisations and residents reported that 750-900 Burundian soldiers have established bases near Kiliba village, South Kivu. Congolese authorities and MONUSCO denied the presence of Burundian forces in Congolese territory. |