11 FARDC deserters who fled the M23 were brought to court
These officers who have the rank of Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major and Captain were sent to fight against M23 in Mushaki and Musangi areas in Masisi territory, but the task they were given failed them and they ran away.

On March 22, 2024, they began to plead guilty to crimes involving cowardice and ordering soldiers to commit acts contrary to their duties or professional ethics.

While these soldiers were detained, nine others including General Major Chico Tshitambwe were being investigated after the M23 fighters captured the Rwindi area in the Virunga National Park.

Among these, there are those who may be arrested, because M23 arrived in Rwindi and all the soldiers who were in charge of guarding it had fled.

It is a behavior that has offended the Civil Society of North Kivu, who demand that the Commander-in-Chief and the Minister of Defense move their offices to this province .

the task they were given failed them and they ran away.

On March 22, 2024, they began to plead guilty to crimes involving cowardice and ordering soldiers to commit acts contrary to their duties or professional ethics.

earWhile these soldiers were detained, nine others including General Major Chico Tshitambwe were being investigated after the M23 fighters captured the Rwindi area in the Virunga National Park.

Among these, there are those who may be arrested, because M23 arrived in Rwindi and all the soldiers who were in charge of guarding it had fled.

In this case, it was mentioned that others have connections with the FARDC army and they are still wanted, including the former military spokesperson Mr. Rutembesa Innocent who is wanted, and another police officer named Vincent Rutema who also left the police force.