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DR Congo, Uganda Join Forces to Free 37 Hostages Captured by ADF Rebels

DR Congo, Uganda Join Forces to Free 37 Hostages Captured by ADF Rebels

The DR Congo army freed over 37 hostages captured by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a criminal rebel group operating in the region. The soldiers delivered the captives, among whom were women and children, on Jan. 16, in Beni, North Kivu area of the country. Mak Hazukay, military spokesperson in the North Kivu province, said the hostages were released during joint operations by the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) and the DR Congo army a…See the Story

Local Farmers Killed by Deadly ADF Rebels in DR Congo

Local Farmers Killed by Deadly ADF Rebels in DR Congo

Three farmers were on Sunday, Jan. 12, killed by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in the Beni region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The assailants took the farmers by surprise, killing them in cold blood; they also kidnapped some of the locals, razing down a number of houses before withdrawing from the locality. Mwami Atsu-Taibo, the village head of Bapakombe-Bakondo, where the civilian farmers were killed, expressed deep w…See the Story

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