5,554,407 |
-1.1869 |
29.44613 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The head doctor of the health zone of Rwanguba and his driver were kidnapped while in the town of Rukoro in Rutshuru territory by unidentified assailants. |
5,554,412 |
-2.70451 |
27.29607 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Fighting has broken out between the Sisawa and Kikuni Jurist factions of the Mayi Mayi Raia Mutomboki in the Byangama locality over mining sites and an airstrip in the area. Casualties are unknown but many civilians have fled the area. |
5,554,416 |
-2.70451 |
27.29607 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Fighting has occurred since Nov.9 between the Sisawa and Kikuni Jurist factions of the Mayi Mayi Raia Mutomboki in the Byangama locality over mining sites and an airstrip in the area. Casualties are unknown but many people have fled the area. |
5,554,420 |
-4.325 |
15.32222 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
The main magistrates union in the DRC, The National Union of Magistrates of Congo (SYNAMAC) says it is now in full support of the strike. |
5,554,423 |
-6.15 |
23.6 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Medical staff in Mbuji-Mayi began a 3-day strike to protest against the murder of a doctor on Nov.5 in Kalenda. |
5,554,427 |
0.65337 |
29.4956 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
MONUSCO has claimed that the Tanzanian peacekeepers were attacked by taxi drivers when they attempted to remove a barricade, forcing them to fight them off, leading to 1 of the taxi drivers being killed by a stray bullet, although this was not apparent when they left the scene. A civil society source told AFP that the Tanzanian peacekeepers "got out of their jeep and fired at close range on a crowd of motorbike riders blocking their passage" killing 1. |
5,554,431 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Striking magistrates dressed in their robes went to the central prison of Bunia to demonstrate but were dispersed with gunfire. |
5,554,435 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Magistrates in Bunia gathered to demonstrate in front of the high court. The police used gunfire to disperse the magistrates, injuring one. |
5,554,439 |
-1.4 |
28.81667 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
2 people was killed and 1 seriously injured during clashes between rioters demonstrating against the death of a motorcyclist, allegedly by MONUSCO, near the MONUSCO HQ in Masisi, and Congolese security forces who fired into the air to attempt to disperse them. The demonstraters were armed with spears, machetes and arrows and had barricaded roads in the town. |
5,554,442 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Cobra Matata along with hundreds of his fighters surrendered to the FARDC in Ituri, but have not yet laid down their arms and may still be in negotiations. This militia has announced its surrender multiple times in the past without following through. |