Bana Mura

Bana Mura is an armed militant group active in the Kasaï region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.[1] It mostly recruits ethnic Chokwe, Pende, and Tetela, and is supported by the Congolese government.[2] According to the United Nations, the group destroyed approximately 20 villages over the span of two months in 2017.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b Dixon, Robyn (June 26, 2017). "They're killing babies and torching villages: Who is behind the Democratic Republic of Congo's ugly new war?". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ Marie-France Cros (10 July 2019). "RDC: Kasaï: les experts de l'Onu s'inquiètent de l' " impunité " et de la milice Bana Mura". La Libre Africa (in French). Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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