The military garrison court of Bandundu-Bagata-Mai Ndombe pronounced a death sentence for terrorism on 12 people in the case which opposed the Public Ministry to the assailants of Kwamouth, province of Mai-Ndombe. Among those convicted are Bolonga Bantu, Mazumbu Salabiaku, Madioko Modero, Maluma Makila, Kibanda Thomas, Kulefa Salayi, Pika Mubiadi, Kusula, Nzuku, Matiti Maluma, Balabala Moke and Fambongo Kumbi. However, the court declared itself incompetent to try a minor defendant.
The Teke-Yaka communal conflict has led to a deterioration of the security situation in Kwamouth, forcing thousands of people to move and causing the death of several hundred. Home Secretary Peter Kazadi has declared peace restored to Kwamouth Territory.
Several other topics related to current events in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been discussed on the Fatshimétrie blog. The initiative taken by the government of Butembo to fight against growing insecurity, the measures of the World Bank and political actors to deal with insecurity in the DRC, or even the call of CENCO for an urgent resolution of the security crisis in the east of the country have been widely described.
As for the peaceful demonstration organized by the UDPS Tshisekedi party demanding the resignation of the governor for mismanagement and corruption, it was also the subject of an article on the blog.
Finally, the world summit launched by Emmanuel Macron for a new financial pact in favor of a green and sustainable economy, in which the Prime Minister of the DRC participated, was also mentioned.
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