Uganda-based rebels Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/uganda-based-rebels/ The low down on African affairs Mon, 10 Dec 2018 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Uganda-based rebels Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/uganda-based-rebels/ 32 32 Kabila says he’ll stand again after taking a break from the DRC presidency https://jjcornish.com/2018/12/kabila-says-hell-stand-again-after-taking-a-break-from-the-drc-presidency/ Mon, 10 Dec 2018 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2018/12/kabila-says-hell-stand-again-after-taking-a-break-from-the-drc-presidency/ Congo’s rocky path to elections in 12 days time has been turned deadly by a rebel attack that killed nine people in the east of the vast Central African giant. Uganda- based rebels killed villagers including a woman hacked to death with a machete. The rebel attack occurred in the area of the Democratic Republic […]

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]]> Congo’s rocky path to elections in 12 days time has been turned deadly by a rebel attack that killed nine people in the east of the vast Central African giant.

Uganda- based rebels killed villagers including a woman hacked to death with a machete.

The rebel attack occurred in the area of the Democratic Republic of Congo where at least 285 people have died in the worst outbreak of EBOLA the country’s seen.

The disease and the rebel action are impeding  the world of health volunteers and election officials.

The European Union, which has not been permitted to accredit election observers, has renewed sanctions against ruling party candidate Emmanuel Shadary.

President Joseph Kabila has been saying Shadary will be a one-term president because after taking the mandatory break, he, Kabila,  will contest the 2023 poll and add to his 18 years in power

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