{"id":4589,"date":"2016-11-10T15:41:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T14:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ipisresearch.be\/?post_type=weekly-briefing&#038;p=4589"},"modified":"2020-06-07T13:16:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T11:16:20","slug":"3-9-november-2016","status":"publish","type":"weekly-briefing","link":"https:\/\/ipisresearch.be\/nl\/weekly-briefing\/3-9-november-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"3 &#8211; 9 November 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/ipisresearch.be\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Briefing-20161109.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">News in Brief<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Saturday, November 5, the riot police broke up a <a href=\"#tensions\">demonstration<\/a> by opposition (\u201cRassemblement\u201d) supporters in Kinshasa, <a href=\"#DRC\">Democratic Republic of Congo<\/a>, by firing tear gas. Along with the United Nations, a coalition of civil society organisations called for lifting the ban on manifesting in the capital, which has been in place since September this year. Civil society and Human Rights Watch also denounced the blocking of media stations\u2019 radio signals and arrests of journalists who give the floor to opposition voices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Monday, November 7, at least seven people died and several others were injured during an attack by Mai Mai rebels in Lubero territory, <a href=\"#NK\">North Kivu<\/a>. In Goma, one civilian was killed and over 30 peacekeepers injured by an explosion near a MONUSCO exercise site. One person was killed in Uvira, <a href=\"#SK\">South Kivu<\/a>, during violent confrontations between Congolese soldiers and Mai Mai elements on November 5. In Bafwasende, <a href=\"#T\">Tshopo<\/a> province, two soldiers were killed and two civilians were gravely injured during clashes among soldiers. On November 4, UPC elements clashed with the military in Mambasa territory, <a href=\"#I\">Ituri<\/a>. Reportedly, 10 rebels and two soldiers died.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <a href=\"#Uganda\">Uganda<\/a>, the police killed two people who allegedly attacked them during a search operation for the killers of a UPDF soldier on Friday, November 4. Over the past three months, about 60 police officers have been tried for transgressions like defying commanders&#8217; orders and extortion.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Conflict and Security<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Recent news on conflict and security related issues across the Great Lakes Region<\/b><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943890\"><\/a><a name=\"DRC\"><\/a> DRC<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"tensions\"><\/a><b>Political tensions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/drc-congo-kabila-election-commission-bgfi-bank-ties\/3579560.html\">DRC: Kabila Critics Want Probe Into Ties Between Family-run Bank, Electoral Commission<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 3 November 2016 | Voice of America<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New allegations about ties between the Democratic Republic of Congo\u2019s electoral commission and a bank linked to the president\u2019s family have sparked calls for an investigation. The allegations come amid heightened tensions about delayed elections in the country. A Belgian newspaper published a report last week saying the Congolese electoral commission paid at least $2.4 million in fees to a bank with links to DRC President Joseph Kabila.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/04\/actualite\/politique\/rdc-pour-labako-laccord-issu-du-dialogue-donne-plusieurs-avantages\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: pour l\u2019ABAKO, l\u2019accord issu du dialogue donne plusieurs avantages \u00e0 l\u2019opposition<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 4 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">L\u2019accord conclu par les participants au dialogue politique de la cit\u00e9 de l\u2019OUA \u00e0 Kinshasa donne plusieurs garanties et avantages \u00e0 l\u2019opposition, a estim\u00e9 jeudi \u00e0 Kinshasa Pierre-Anatole Matusuila, le pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019Alliance des b\u00e2tisseurs du Kongo (ABAKO) au cours d\u2019un point de presse organis\u00e9 jeudi \u00e0 Kinshasa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/04\/actualite\/politique\/rdc-des-experts-de-lonu-reclament-la-fin-de-linterdiction-injustifiee\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: des experts de l&#8217;ONU r\u00e9clament la fin de l&#8217;interdiction \u00ab injustifi\u00e9e \u00bb des manifestations<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 4 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Un groupe d&#8217;experts des droits de l&#8217;homme des Nations Unies a appel\u00e9 jeudi 3 novembre les autorit\u00e9s de la RDC \u00e0 lever une interdiction \u00ab injustifi\u00e9e \u00bb des manifestations dans la capitale, Kinshasa. L&#8217;interdiction a \u00e9t\u00e9 impos\u00e9e en septembre apr\u00e8s des manifestations qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 brutalement r\u00e9prim\u00e9es par les forces de s\u00e9curit\u00e9, laissant des dizaines de personnes mortes et bless\u00e9es.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/police-use-armored-vehicles-tear-gar-and-soccer-to-block-drc-rally\/3582681.html\">Police Use Armored Vehicles, Tear Gas and Soccer to Block DRC Rally<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 5 November 2016 | Voice of America<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Riot police and armored vehicles deployed to a public square in Kinshasa on Saturday, firing tear gas to break up a rally by supporters of popular opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the Rassemblement, the largest anti-government coalition in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Large numbers of riot police arrived overnight at the site of the scheduled event and were still patrolling at midday. From 6 a.m. groups of men, accused by the opposition of being plainclothes policemen, played soccer where the gathering should have happened. The matches still had not finished six hours later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/afrikarabia.com\/wordpress\/rdc-le-meeting-interdit-de-lopposition-tourne-court-a-kinshasa\/\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: le meeting interdit de l\u2019opposition tourne court \u00e0 Kinshasa<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 5 November 2016 | AfrikArabia<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">La police congolaise a emp\u00each\u00e9 l\u2019opposant Etienne Tshisekedi de tenir son rassemblement ce samedi, alors que toute les manifestations ont \u00e9t\u00e9 interdites par les autorit\u00e9s congolaises. Un meeting avort\u00e9 que l\u2019opposition refuse de consid\u00e9rer comme un \u00e9chec.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/05\/actualite\/politique\/rdc-la-ceta-soutient-une-negociation-inclusive-entre-les-acteurs\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: la CETA soutient une n\u00e9gociation inclusive entre les acteurs politiques<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 5 November 2016 | <\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\">En s\u00e9jour \u00e0 Kinshasa dans le cadre de la recherche de la paix, une d\u00e9l\u00e9gation de la Conf\u00e9rence des \u00e9glises de toute l\u2019Afrique (CETA), a rencontr\u00e9\u00a0 vendredi 4 novembre le chef de la MONUSCO, Maman Sidikou, pour \u00e9changer sur le processus d\u2019une n\u00e9gociation inclusive entre les acteurs politiques congolais. Selon le vice-pr\u00e9sident de la CETA, le docteur Richard Ondji\u2019i Toung, il y a encore du travail \u00e0 faire apr\u00e8s l\u2019accord politique sign\u00e9, \u00e0 la suite du dialogue tenu sous facilitation d\u2019Edem Kodjo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afrik.com\/accord-en-rdc-la-recette-d-un-echec-previsible?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+afrikfr+%28Afrik+VF%29\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Accord en RDC: la recette d\u2019un \u00e9chec pr\u00e9visible<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | Afrik.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Le dialogue politique en RDC vient d\u2019enfin d\u00e9boucher sur un accord entre le pouvoir et les partis d\u2019opposition. Qu\u2019en est-il vraiment ? Dans son article, ESSIS C\u00e9saire R\u00e9gis, met en avant le vide total de cet accord qui ne traite aucun probl\u00e8me de fond mais en plus permet le maintien de Kabila au pouvoir. Par faiblesse face au \u00ab cadeautage \u00bb, l\u2019opposition a juste n\u00e9goci\u00e9 sa place \u00e0 la mangeoire du gouvernement. Les probl\u00e8mes du pays restent entiers; Kabila se repr\u00e9sentera surement aux prochaines \u00e9lections ; la constitution a \u00e9t\u00e9 pi\u00e9tin\u00e9e plusieurs fois par cet accord. Beaucoup de bruit pour rien, voire pire que rien\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/07\/actualite\/societe\/la-coalition-des-33-ong-condamne-linterdiction-du-meeting-de\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">La Coalition des 33 ONG condamne l\u2019interdiction du meeting de l\u2019opposition \u00e0 Kinshasa<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">La Coalition des 33 ONG d\u00e9sapprouve l\u2019interdiction du meeting de l\u2019opposition, pr\u00e9vu samedi 5 novembre \u00e0 Kinshasa et finalement emp\u00each\u00e9 par la police. Le coordonnateur de cette structure, Georges Kapiamba, l\u2019a dit au cours d\u2019une d\u00e9claration faite dimanche 6 novembre dans la capitale de la RDC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voaafrique.com\/a\/ine-ong-congolaise-denonce-la-coupure-de-rfi-en-rdc\/3584832.html\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Une ONG congolaise d\u00e9nonce la coupure de RFI en RDC<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | La Voix de l\u2019Am\u00e9rique<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">La Voix des sans-voix a d\u00e9nonc\u00e9 la coupure du signal de la radio fran\u00e7aise RFI \u00e0 Kinshasa depuis samedi, date \u00e0 laquelle une coalition d&#8217;opposition avait appel\u00e9 \u00e0 une manifestation contre le pouvoir, interdite par les autorit\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeuneafrique.com\/372305\/politique\/rdc-rfi-toujours-coupee-deux-journalistes-interpelles-interviewe-katumbi\/\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: les signaux de RFI et Okapi brouill\u00e9s, deux journalistes congolais arr\u00eat\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | Jeune Afrique<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00c0 New-York o\u00f9 elle s&#8217;est exprim\u00e9e devant le Conseil de s\u00e9curit\u00e9, Micha\u00eblle Jean, secr\u00e9taire g\u00e9n\u00e9rale de la Francophonie, a d\u00e9nonc\u00e9 lundi la coupure du signal de RFI et le brouillage de celui de radio Okapi en RDC. Presque au m\u00eame moment, deux journalistes congolais ont \u00e9t\u00e9 interpell\u00e9s dans le sud du pays apr\u00e8s avoir interview\u00e9 l&#8217;opposant en exil Mo\u00efse Katumbi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voaafrique.com\/a\/deux-journalistes-liberes-apres-un-jour-de-detention-dans-le-sud-est-de-la-rdc\/3586562.html\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Deux journalistes lib\u00e9r\u00e9s apr\u00e8s un jour de d\u00e9tention dans le sud-est de la RDC<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | La Voix de l\u2019Am\u00e9rique<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">L\u2019un de deux journalistes arr\u00eat\u00e9s \u00e0 Kolwezi, dans le sud-est de la R\u00e9publique d\u00e9mocratique du Congo, confirme qu\u2019ils ont lib\u00e9r\u00e9s apr\u00e8s 24 heures de d\u00e9tention. Ils avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9s apr\u00e8s avoir diffus\u00e9 l&#8217;interview de Mo\u00efse Katumbi, un opposant au pr\u00e9sident congolais Joseph Kabila.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voaafrique.com\/a\/le-nouveau-premier-ministre-issu-du-dialogue-sera-connu-dans-une-semaine\/3586297.html\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Le nouveau Premier ministre issu du dialogue sera connu dans une semaine en RDC<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | La Voix de l\u2019Am\u00e9rique<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">La nomination d&#8217;un nouveau Premier ministre, qui sera charg\u00e9 d&#8217;organiser le scrutin pr\u00e9sidentiel report\u00e9 en R\u00e9publique d\u00e9mocratique du Congo, devrait intervenir dans une semaine, ont annonc\u00e9 mardi les chefs des d\u00e9l\u00e9gations de la majorit\u00e9 et de l&#8217;opposition au dialogue national.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/blog-feed\/democratic-republic-congo-crisis#blog-296307\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Demonstrations Banned, Media Restricted in Congo<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | HRW<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congolese authorities are taking increasingly aggressive measures to stifle the political opposition, blocking radio signals and surrounding the home of the opposition leader ahead of planned protests this past weekend.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>MONUSCO<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/09\/actualite\/politique\/la-monusco-annonce-la-visite-du-conseil-de-securite-en-rdc\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">La MONUSCO annonce la visite du Conseil de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 en RDC<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 9 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">a d\u00e9l\u00e9gation du Conseil de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 des Nations unies est attendue vendredi 11 novembre en RDC pour une visite de quatre jours. L\u2019information a \u00e9t\u00e9 confirm\u00e9e mercredi 9 novembre \u00e0 Kinshasa par le porte-parole de la MONUSCO, F\u00e9lix Prosper Basse, lors de la conf\u00e9rence de presse hebdomadaire des Nations unies \u00e0 Kinshasa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/monusco.unmissions.org\/sites\/default\/files\/verbatim_de_la_conference_de_presse_one_un_du_mercredi_9_novembre_2016.pdf\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Conf\u00e9rence de presse des Nations Unies du mercredi 9 Novembre 2016<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 9 November 2016 | MONUSCO<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Les nouvelles \u00e0 propos des activit\u00e9s des composantes de la MONUSCO, des activit\u00e9s de l\u2019\u00e9quipe-pays et de la situation militaire en RDC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Kinshasa<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/03\/actualite\/justice\/liberation-de-six-membres-de-filimbi-kinshasa\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Lib\u00e9ration de six membres de Filimbi \u00e0 Kinshasa<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 3 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cinq activistes du mouvement citoyen Filimbi ainsi que leur chauffeur arr\u00eat\u00e9s le 29 octobre dernier lors des manifestations pour r\u00e9clamer le respect de la constitution ont \u00e9t\u00e9 lib\u00e9r\u00e9s mercredi 2 novembre du Parquet de Grande Instance de la Gombe (Kinshasa) o\u00f9 ils se trouvaient en d\u00e9tention pr\u00e9ventive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voaafrique.com\/a\/rdc-une-vingtaine-d-etudiants-blesses-dans-des-affrontements-avec-la-police-a-kinshasa\/3589052.html\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: une vingtaine d&#8217;\u00e9tudiants bless\u00e9s dans des affrontements avec la police \u00e0 Kinshasa<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 9 November 2016 | La Voix de l\u2019Am\u00e9rique<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Une vingtaine d&#8217;\u00e9tudiants, manifestant mercredi \u00e0 Kinshasa contre l&#8217;augmentation d&#8217;un &#8220;taux \u00e9lev\u00e9&#8221; de change pour le paiement des frais universitaires, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 bless\u00e9s dans des affrontements avec la police, indiquent des sources m\u00e9dicales.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"NK\"><\/a><b>North Kivu<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/04\/actualite\/societe\/butembo-les-miliciens-du-mont-carmel-ne-sont-pas-membres-de-leglise\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Butembo: les miliciens du Mont Carmel ne sont pas membres de l\u2019Eglise Corps du Christ, selon son chef<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 4 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Les miliciens qui occupaient le site Mont Carmel \u00e0 Butembo et qui se r\u00e9clamaient de l\u2019Eglise \u00ab Corps du Christ \u00bb ne font pas partie de cette communaut\u00e9 religieuse. Le repr\u00e9sentant l\u00e9gal de l\u2019Eglise \u00ab Corps de Christ \u00bb, le Bishop Simon Kituma, a fait cette mise au point au cours d\u2019un point de presse organis\u00e9 pour l\u2019occasion jeudi 3 novembre \u00e0 Kisangani.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/06\/actualite\/en-bref\/nord-kivu-le-cepadho-preoccupe-par-le-climat-dinsecurite\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Nord-Kivu: le CEPADHO \u00ab pr\u00e9occup\u00e9 \u00bb par le climat d\u2019ins\u00e9curit\u00e9<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 6 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">L\u2019ONG des droits de l\u2019homme Centre d\u2019\u00e9tude pour la promotion de la paix, la d\u00e9mocratie et de droits de l\u2019homme (CEPADHO) se dit vivement pr\u00e9occup\u00e9e par le climat d\u2019ins\u00e9curit\u00e9 qui pr\u00e9vaut dans les villes de Beni et Butembo, au Nord-Kivu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voaafrique.com\/a\/rdcongo-rebellion-conflit-attaque-politique-societe-milice-autodefense-mai-mai\/3585158.html\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Huit morts dans une attaque attribu\u00e9e \u00e0 une milice &#8220;d&#8217;autod\u00e9fense&#8221; en RDC<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | La voix de l\u2019Am\u00e9rique<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Huit personnes ont \u00e9t\u00e9 tu\u00e9es et huit bless\u00e9es lundi dans une attaque attribu\u00e9e \u00e0 une milice congolaise d&#8217;autod\u00e9fense dans l&#8217;est de la R\u00e9publique d\u00e9mocratique du Congo, selon un responsable de l&#8217;administration locale. &#8220;Les Ma\u00ef-Ma\u00ef ont fait une incursion dans le village de Butalika, (ils) ont tu\u00e9 huit personnes et en ont bless\u00e9 huit autres&#8221; aux premi\u00e8res heures de lundi, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 \u00e0 l&#8217;AFP Joy Bokele, administrateur du territoire de Lubero o\u00f9 a eu lieu l&#8217;attaque.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/07\/actualite\/en-bref\/la-societe-civile-reclame-un-mediateur-special-des-conflits-au-nord\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">La soci\u00e9t\u00e9 civile r\u00e9clame un m\u00e9diateur sp\u00e9cial des conflits au Nord-Kivu<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Les coordinations des soci\u00e9t\u00e9s civiles du Sud-Kivu et Beni \u2013Lubero (Nord-Kivu) appellent le pr\u00e9sident de la R\u00e9publique \u00e0 nommer un m\u00e9diateur sp\u00e9cial neutre sur les conflits qui s\u00e9vissent dans les territoires de Beni et Lubero.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/08\/actualite\/securite\/rdc-7-morts-dans-une-attaque-des-miliciens-lubero\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: 7 morts dans une attaque des miliciens \u00e0 Lubero<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Sept personnes ont \u00e9t\u00e9 tu\u00e9es, plusieurs autres bless\u00e9es et des maisons incendi\u00e9es lundi 7 novembre matin, au cours d\u2019une attaque des Ma\u00ef-Ma\u00ef dans le village Butalika, en groupement Itala au sud du territoire de Lubero (Nord-Kivu). L\u2019administrateur du territoire indique que des dispositions sont d\u00e9j\u00e0 prises par les FARDC pour s\u00e9curiser les habitants de cette r\u00e9gion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/a\/congo-grenade-blast-kills-2-injures-dozens-of-peacekeepers\/3586505.html\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">DRC Grenade Blast Kills 1, Injures 32 UN Peacekeepers<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | Voice of America<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">An explosion while a group of Indian peacekeepers were exercising in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday morning killed a young girl, injured 32 peacekeepers and sparked an angry demonstration that was dispersed by tear gas, U.N. officials and witnesses said. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters at U.N. headquarters in New York that five of the peacekeepers were seriously hurt but none were killed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/apps\/news\/story.asp?NewsID=55505#.WCLinuErLm0\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">DR Congo: Ban condemns attack that kills one civilian and wounds 32 UN peacekeepers<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | UN News Centre<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned today\u2019s attack against peacekeepers of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), which resulted in the death of one Congolese girl and injuries to 32 \u2018blue helmets.\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeuneafrique.com\/372337\/politique\/rdc-lexplosion-accidentelle-dune-grenade-tue-fillette-blesse-31-casques-bleus-a-goma\/?utm_source=Twitter&amp;utm_medium=Articles&amp;utm_campaign=Tweet_08112016\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: l\u2019explosion accidentelle d\u2019une grenade tue une fillette et blesse 31 Casques bleus \u00e0 Goma<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 8 November 2016 | Jeune Afrique<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Ce matin [8 novembre], alors que des Casques bleus du contingent indien faisaient du sport dans le quartier Kyshero, une grenade a explos\u00e9 et a caus\u00e9 la mort d&#8217;une fillette d&#8217;environ 8 ans que nous regrettons, un autre civil a \u00e9t\u00e9 bless\u00e9 ainsi que 31 Casques bleus&#8221;, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Bilamekaso Tchangbele, chef de l&#8217;information publique de la Mission de l&#8217;ONU en RDC (Monusco).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/09\/actualite\/securite\/le-gouverneur-paluku-dit-ignorer-lorigine-de-lexplosion-de-goma\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Le gouverneur Paluku dit ignorer l\u2019origine de l\u2019explosion de Goma<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 9 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Le gouverneur du Nord-Kivu dit ignorer pour l\u2019instant l\u2019origine de l\u2019explosion survenue mardi 8 novembre dans le quartier Kyeshero \u00e0 Goma, causant un mort et une trentaine de bless\u00e9s. Julien Paluku qui s\u2019est rendu le m\u00eame jour sur le lieu de l\u2019explosion, accompagn\u00e9 des membres du conseil provincial de s\u00e9curit\u00e9, a indiqu\u00e9 que ce sont les r\u00e9sultats des enqu\u00eates qui vont d\u00e9terminer ce qui s\u2019est r\u00e9ellement pass\u00e9.<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"SK\"><\/a><b>South Kivu<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/06\/actualite\/en-bref\/uvira-affrontements-entre-militaires-et-miliciens-mai-mai-1-mort\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Uvira: affrontements entre militaires et miliciens Ma\u00ef-Ma\u00ef, 1 mort<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 6 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Des militants congolais affrontent depuis samedi 5 novembre des miliciens Ma\u00ef-Ma\u00ef dans le village Mahungubwe \u00e0 Uvira (Sud-Kivu). Selon des sources locales, ce sont les Ma\u00ef-Ma\u00ef du chef de guerre Mwenyemali venus de la localit\u00e9 de Kahanda qui ont attaqu\u00e9 le village de Mahungubwe. L\u2019arm\u00e9e aurait ripost\u00e9, d\u00e9clenchant des violents affrontements. Une femme, refugi\u00e9e rwandaise, a \u00e9t\u00e9 tu\u00e9e apr\u00e8s avoir re\u00e7u une balle perdue a la t\u00eate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"T\"><\/a><b>Tshopo<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/08\/actualite\/securite\/deux-militaires-tues-par-leurs-collegues-bafwasende\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Deux militaires tu\u00e9s par leurs coll\u00e8gues \u00e0 Bafwasende<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | <\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\">8 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Deux militaires ont \u00e9t\u00e9 abattus et deux civils gri\u00e8vement bless\u00e9s lundi 7 novembre dans la cit\u00e9 de Bafwasende, situ\u00e9e \u00e0 262 km de Kisangani (Tshopo). Selon des t\u00e9moins, tout a commenc\u00e9 lorsqu\u2019un militaire a abattu un autre soldat. Choqu\u00e9 par ce geste, un autre militaire a imm\u00e9diatement r\u00e9agi en tirant \u00e9galement sur le premier militaire qui a abattu son coll\u00e8gue. Il en est mort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"I\"><\/a><b>Ituri<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/07\/actualite\/securite\/rdc-10-rebelles-et-2-militaires-tues-dans-un-accrochage-en-ituri\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">RDC: 10 rebelles et 2 militaires tu\u00e9s dans un accrochage en Ituri<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 7 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Dix rebelles du groupe Union des patriotes pour la lib\u00e9ration et deux militaires congolais ont \u00e9t\u00e9 tu\u00e9s vendredi 4 novembre lors des affrontements dans le territoire de Mambasa en Ituri. Des sources locales rapportent que l\u2019assaut a \u00e9t\u00e9 lanc\u00e9 simultan\u00e9ment par les militaires congolais contre les villages Sun City, Makamanda, Kanyabundi, Pangoy, Kitembo et Luluwa Pumuzika.<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Tanganyika<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/03\/actualite\/societe\/tanganyika-plus-de-500-militaires-et-policiers-deployes-dans-des\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Tanganyika: plus de 500 militaires et policiers d\u00e9ploy\u00e9s dans des territoires en proie aux violences<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 3 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Plus de 500 militaires et policiers sont en train d\u2019\u00eatre d\u00e9ploy\u00e9s dans plusieurs villages des territoires de kabalo, Nyunzu et Manono (Tanganyika), a annonc\u00e9 mercredi Richard Ngoy Kitangala, le gouverneur de la province de Tanganyika. Dans les trois territoires, ce d\u00e9ploiement se fait village par village pour permettre aux forces de l\u2019ordre d\u2019\u00eatre proches des habitants afin de mieux les s\u00e9curiser, a-t-il ajout\u00e9.<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"fr-BE\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Tshuapa<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiookapi.net\/2016\/11\/09\/actualite\/societe\/universite-dikela-activites-paralysees-apres-des-heurts-entre-policiers\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Universit\u00e9 d\u2019Ikela: activit\u00e9s paralys\u00e9es apr\u00e8s des heurts entre policiers et \u00e9tudiants<\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span lang=\"fr-BE\"> | 9 November 2016 | Radio Okapi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"fr-BE\">Les activit\u00e9s acad\u00e9miques sont paralys\u00e9es \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 d\u2019Ikela (Tshuapa) apr\u00e8s les heurts entre \u00e9tudiants et policiers. A la base de ces accrochages, l\u2019interpellation samedi 5 novembre d\u2019un \u00e9tudiant qui transportait une arme de chasse au niveau du port de Boende par des \u00e9l\u00e9ments du bureau de renseignement militaire.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943892\"><\/a>Burundi<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/lusenda-on-na-pas-fui-suite-aux-rumeurs-mais-aux-menaces-reelles\/\">Lusenda: \u00abOn n\u2019a pas fui suite aux rumeurs, mais aux menaces r\u00e9elles\u00bb<\/a><\/u><\/span> |\u00a08 November 2016 |\u00a0IWACU<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apr\u00e8s les appels lanc\u00e9s par Bujumbura aux r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s burundais \u00e0 regagner le bercail, la plupart d\u2019entre eux n\u2019entendent pas quitter leurs tentes de fortune. Ils invoquent des raisons de s\u00e9curit\u00e9. Reportage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611080690.html\">Arrested for Speaking to Journalist<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | IWACU | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Salvator Nyandwi, the chairman of the association of gravediggers &#8220;Dufashanye&#8221;, was arrested in the afternoon of 5 November. He is detained in Gihamga police Brigade custody in Bubanza Province in the West of Burundi. He is accused of speaking to a journalist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/apps\/news\/story.asp?NewsID=55508#.WCRs-BIrLm0\">UN envoy reports on &#8216;constructive&#8217; discussions with Burundi to resolve differences<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 9 November 2016 | UN News Centre<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The United Nations envoy on conflict prevention has said that the international community and the Government of Burundi would find a common ground for implementing the Security Council resolution that proposes the deployment of unarmed UN police officers through continued dialogue.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943893\"><\/a><a name=\"Uganda\"><\/a> Uganda<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Security incidents<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611070149.html\">Police Kill Two Suspected Attackers in Search Operation for UPDF Murder Suspects<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 6 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kabarole: Police in Fort Portal have killed two people who allegedly attacked them during a search operation for suspects who attacked and killed a Uganda People&#8217;s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer in Nyabuswa in Kabarole District on Friday. According to Rwenzori region police spokesperson, Ms Lydia Tumushabe, three others have been arrested and are in police custody.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611090107.html\">60 Police Officers Convicted Over Transgression in Three Months<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police disciplinary court has tried and convicted at least 60 police officers in the last three months over involvement in crimes like defying commanders&#8217; orders, bribery and extortion. Ms Catherine Kushemererwa, the police state prosecutor, said majority of the officers were accused of refusing to go to junior police college at Gaddafi Barracks in Jinja for refresher course.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611090171.html\">Head Teacher Killed, Residents Destroy Suspects&#8217; Houses<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 9 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chaos reigned in Matovu village, Bukaboli sub-county in Mayuge District when police fired live bullets and teargas to disperse residents who were protesting the death of a head teacher whose hacked body was found in a maize plantation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Makarere university protests<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611080059.html\">Four Makerere Students Arrested for Protesting Closure, Guild Gives Ultimatum<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 7 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police has arrested four students of Makerere University for protesting against the institution&#8217;s closure. Holding placards, the Students stormed city centre chanting &#8220;we want Makerere Open.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611090851.html\">Makerere Students Remanded for Protesting Over Varsity Closure<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 9 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Buganda Road Chief Magistrate&#8217;s Court has remanded to Luzira Prison four Makerere University Students for allegedly demonstrating in Kampala city. The suspects, Paul Kato, Ronald Ainebyona, Edmund Kahigi and Crispus Waswa were charged with one count of taking part in unlawful assembly.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943894\"><\/a>Central African Republic<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/central-african-republic\/l-adh-sion-au-pr-ddr-se-poursuit-bambari\">L\u2019adh\u00e9sion au pr\u00e9-DDR se poursuit a Bambari<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 9 November 2016 | MINUSCA | Reliefweb<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">La sensibilisation autour du pr\u00e9-DDR se fait chaque samedi \u00e0 Bambari par la section DDR de la MINUSCA. L\u2019enjeu est de mobiliser le maximum de combattants pour le Programme et de proc\u00e9der au paiement des prestations des participants aux activit\u00e9s du \u00ab Cash For Work \u00bb.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943896\"><\/a>Humanitarian News<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Non-comprehensive overview of humanitarian news, including IDP and refugee issues, across the Great Lakes Region<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/central-african-republic\/west-and-central-africa-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-1-7\">Infographic: West and Central Africa: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (1 &#8211; 7 November 2016)<\/a><\/u><\/span> |\u00a07 November 2016 | OCHA | Reliefweb<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943898\"><\/a>Rwanda<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Burundian refugees in Rwanda<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/rwanda\/burundian-refugees-rwanda-registration-statistics-thursday-07th-november-2016\">Infographic: Burundian Refugees in Rwanda &#8211; Registration Statistics (Thursday 07th November 2016)<\/a><\/u><\/span> |\u00a07 November 2016 |\u00a0UNHCR | Reliefweb<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943899\"><\/a>Burundi<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/burundi\/burundi-humanitarian-brief-urgent-humanitarian-needs-rise-november-2016\">Humanitarian Brief: Urgent Humanitarian Needs on the Rise (November 2016)<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 3 November 2016 | OCHA | Reliefweb<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Eighteen months after the outbreak of large-scale violence in Burundi, people\u2019s access to essential services is severely restricted. Insecurity and macroeconomic factors, including a decline in external financial support resulting in massive budget cuts (including education- 30%, health- 54%, human rights- 65% and water- 72%) have severely hampered the provision of basic services. Pregnant women and children under five, who rely on state-provided free medical care, are particularly at risk.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943900\"><\/a>Uganda<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>South Sudanese refugees in Uganda<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611070907.html\">Over 190,000 South Sudan Refugees Hit By Water Shortage<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 7 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At least 190,000 South Sudanese refugees in Bidibidi Camp, in Yumbe District are facing an acute water shortage, a situation that has worsened the dire living conditions in the settlement. The refugees fled from various tribal clashes and security volatility especially in the Eastern Equatorial towns of Yei and Nimule.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943901\"><\/a>Central African Republic<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/central-african-republic\/situation-humanitaire-alarmante-bocaranga-visite-du-coordonnateur\">Situation humanitaire alarmante \u00e0 Bocaranga: Visite du Coordonnateur humanitaire<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 9 November 2016 | OCHA |\u00a0Reliefweb<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">La situation humanitaire reste inqui\u00e9tante dans la sous-pr\u00e9fecture de Bocaranga. Dans la commune de Koui, situ\u00e9e \u00e0 environ 40 kilom\u00e8tres de Bocaranga, 145 villages se sont d\u00e9peupl\u00e9s depuis l\u2019occupation de cette zone par des \u00e9l\u00e9ments arm\u00e9s depuis la fin du mois de septembre. Ainsi sur les 41 000 habitants que compterait Koui, 15 000 se sont r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s \u00e0 Bocaranga et les autres se sont enfuis dans la brousse ou le long des axes menant \u00e0 Bocaranga.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943910\"><\/a>Natural resource exploitation, governance and trade<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Minerals, energy (oil &amp; gas, hydro and solar), poaching, logging, foreign investment, trade, environmental issues<\/b><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943911\"><\/a>DRC<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africaintelligence.com\/AMA\/small-scale-mining\/2016\/11\/08\/kahongya-wins-his-anti-fraud-degree,108188710-BRE\">Kahongya wins his anti-fraud degree<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | Africa Mining Intelligence<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After he himself was cited in a bribery investigation by Congo-K&#8217;s intelligence service Agence Nationale du Renseignement (ANR), Abas Kahongya, the head of the anti-fraud unit in South Kivu, followed a course in the fight against fraud in the mining industry in Kinshasa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Tin<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwired.com\/press-release\/alphamin-drc-subsidiary-joins-the-conflict-free-sourcing-initiative-tsx-venture-afm-2173707.htm\">Alphamin DRC Subsidiary Joins the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 |\u00a0MarketWired<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alphamin Resources Corp. (&#8220;Alphamin&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) is pleased to announce that its 80.75% owned DRC subsidiary Alphamin Bisie Mining SA (&#8220;ABM&#8221;), which is building an industrial tin mine in Walikale Territory of North Kivu Province in the eastern DRC, has joined the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (&#8220;CFSI&#8221;). ABM is developing the Bisie Tin Project with plans to begin full production in 2019. ABM&#8217;s membership in the CFSI will help position ABM as a leader in the conflict-free mining community and will assist in understanding the needs of downstream buyers to assure market access for its material.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Copper<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwired.com\/press-release\/excellent-copper-recoveries-concentrate-grades-confirmed-second-stage-metallurgical-tsx-ivn-2173561.htm\">Excellent Copper Recoveries and Concentrate Grades Confirmed by Second-Stage Metallurgical Testing of Drill Core From Kakula Discovery at the Kamoa-Kakula Project in D.R. Congo<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 |\u00a0MarketWired<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Robert Friedland, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), and Lars-Eric Johansson, Chief Executive Officer, today announced additional excellent metallurgical results from tests conducted on drill core from ongoing exploration at the Kakula Discovery, in a southerly portion of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africaintelligence.com\/AMA\/copperbelt\/2016\/11\/08\/government-confusion-in-tenke-fungurume-affair,108188712-ART\">Government confusion in Tenke-Fungurume affair<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | Africa Mining Intelligence<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Supported by the prime minister, the sale of Freeport-McMoRan\u2019s stake in the Tenke project to CMOC hasn\u2019t gone down well with the mines minister and Gecamines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Gold<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeuneafrique.com\/372473\/economie\/rd-congo-lor-de-namoya-booste-resultats-canadien-banro\/\">RD Congo: l\u2019or de Namoya booste les r\u00e9sultats du canadien Banro<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | Jeune afrique<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fort de l&#8217;inauguration au d\u00e9but de l&#8217;ann\u00e9e de sa nouvelle mine d&#8217;or de Namoya dans l&#8217;est de la RDC, dans la province du Maniema, le canadien Banro Corporation voit ses derniers r\u00e9sultats trimestriels consid\u00e9rablement dop\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africaintelligence.com\/AMA\/exploration--production\/2016\/11\/08\/acacia-mining-eyes-gold-opportunities-in-mubende,108188708-ART\">Acacia Mining eyes gold opportunities in Mubende<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | Africa Mining Intelligence<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thinking for the past year of setting up shop in Uganda, the British gold producer Acacia Mining dispatched a team of geologists to Mubende district in early October.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943912\"><\/a>Rwanda<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Hydropower<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611080945.html\">Foreign Firms to Build Rusumo Plant<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | The EastAfrican | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A consortium of two Chinese firms and an Austrian engineering company has been selected to build the 80MW Rusumo hydropower station that is being jointly developed by Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundi.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943914\"><\/a>Uganda<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Oil<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201611090004.html\">Bank to Offer Oil Financing<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 9 November 2016 | The Monitor | AllAfrica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stanbic Bank Uganda has rolled out specific financial services targeting the oil and gas industry. While officially opening a new branch in Hoima Town on Monday, Mr Kevin Wingfield, the bank executive director and head of personal and business banking, said Stanbic Bank has prioritised the oil and gas industry in all its operations.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"western\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943917\"><\/a>Regulation, Voluntary Initiatives and Business and Human Rights<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Selected articles on legal and voluntary initiatives relating to natural resources and good governance<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"__RefHeading___Toc411943918\"><\/a> <b>Due diligence<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0085aa;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/section\/development-policy\/opinion\/global-witness-conflict-mineral-import-loopholes-would-pay-for-6000-ak-47s\/\">Global Witness: Conflict mineral import loopholes would pay for 6,000 AK-47s<\/a><\/u><\/span> | 8 November 2016 | Euractiv<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Europe\u2019s efforts to promote more transparent and responsible mineral supply chains now risk being undermined by a series of loopholes carefully branded as \u201cimport thresholds\u201d, writes Michael Gibb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, November 5, the riot police broke up a demonstration by opposition (\u201cRassemblement\u201d) supporters in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, by firing tear gas. 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