Clashes between Wazalendo and AFC/M23 reported in Masisi: concerns for school activities

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: June 10, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of Congo

Crime & Law

Clashes between Wazalendo and AFC/M23 reported in Masisi: concerns for school activities

Clashes between the Wazalendo armed groups and AFC/M23 rebels occurred on June 10, 2026, in several localities of Masisi territory, North Kivu. Fighting was reported in Kishanja, Kasenyi, Kashovu, and Kazinga, causing population displacements. Civil society worries about disruptions to the National Test for School and Vocational Selection (TENASOSP) and the 2026 State Exams. It calls on school authorities to take preventive measures.

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