At least 26 killed by rebel group in DR Congo

STORY: At least 26 killed by rebel group in DR Congo DATELINE: Oct. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: OICHA, DR Congo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Oicha after rebel attack 2. SOUNDBITE (French): KASEREKA MAHAMBA, Member of local civil society 3. various of Oicha after rebel attack STORYLINE: At least 26 people were killed in an attack attributed to the rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on Monday evening in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a Congolese military spokesperson said on Tuesday. The rebels launched the attack around 8:30 p.m., local time, Monday on the outskirts of Oicha, a town in the eastern North Kivu province, said Anthony Mualushayi, a military spokesperson in the Beni region. SOUNDBITE (French): KASEREKA MAHAMBA, Member of local civil society "According to the information we received, when we arrived at the scene, they (the rebels) arrived and started operating with bladed weapons without making any noise. They killed people in the way that peop

DR Congo's army dismantles rebels network in NE province

STORY: DR Congo's army dismantles rebels network in NE province DATELINE: March 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Kinshasa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference by Athnony Mwalushayi, FARDC spokesman, in Beni 2. SOUNDBITE (French): ANTHONY MUALUSHAYI, FARDC spokesman 3. various of the press conference 4. various of street views in DR Congo STORYLINE: The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said on Tuesday that it had dismantled a network of Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels, who were responsible for several bomb attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s northeastern North Kivu province. At least 22 people, most of them identified as ADF members, have been arrested for their alleged participation in "insurrectionary movement and other crimes," said Anthony Mualushayi, spokesman for the FARDC in the Beni region of the province. SOUNDBITE (French): ANTHONY MUALUSHAYI, FARDC spokesman "There are 22 people, the collaborators of the ADF terr