Africa Map

African Press Agency

African Press Agency Logo
   

 Home
 Country Profile
 Useful Links
 Contact us

Home

DR Congo/UgandaBack
[Published: Monday October 10 2016]

DR Congo and Ugandan rebels clash

Kinshasa 10 Oct (ANA) - At least 10 people were killed on Sunday night in clashes between the army and suspected Ugandan rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local activists, AFP news agency reports. "Eight civilians were shot dead, a soldier was killed and a suspected ADF militant was also killed,"  local civil society chief Gilbert Kambale told AFP.  The ADF, a Ugandan Islamist group opposed to President Yoweri Museveni's government, has been active in the region for two decades. The government and the UN have blamed the group for repeated violence in the region.(ANA)
FA/ANA/10 October 2016-----
 

North South News website

Advertise banner

News icon Israel/Rafah Invasion
News icon UK/Drug Trafficking
News icon Scotland/Leadership
News icon Russia/Nuclear Drill
News icon UK/Student encampments
News icon Spain/Ireland/Palestine
News icon OECD/Fertilisers
News icon Mexico/Elections
News icon WHO/Obesity
News icon UN/US/Palestine

AFRICAN PRESS AGENCY Copyright © 2005 - 2007