GOMA - yesterday, at least three pastoralists were reportedly killed and one kidnapped by rebels of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDRL) at Kibungu in Bwisha, Rucuru zone in North Kivu.
GOMA - yesterday, at least three pastoralists were reportedly killed and one
kidnapped by rebels of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDRL) at Kibungu in Bwisha, Rucuru zone in North Kivu.
FDLR is an outfit made up of some of those who took part in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Among those killed were Nkotanyi Rindiro, a resident of Mutovu cell in Bugeshi sector, and Nyarutsirika of Kabari cell in Kanzenze
sector of Rubavu district in the Western Province.
When contacted, both Executive Secretaries of Bugeshi and Kanzenze
sectors, confirmed the incident.
"I was told that he (Nkotanyi Rindiro) had gone to see his cows with his friends at the that time,” Erick Kabera, the Executive Secretary of Bugeshi said on phone
Security sources believe that the kidnapped man was a Rwandan but we could not get his identification..
According to the security sources, FDRL are killing innocent civilians as their tactic to protest Presidents Paul Kagame and Joseph Kabila and decision to stabilise theregion and eradicate them.
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