Anglican bishop of Boga, Mugenyi William Bahemuka, predicts a Congolese genocide or civil warPosted Mar 5, 2018 |
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[Anglican Communion News Service] In the past month, three new military bases have been established by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) in the Djugu territory of Ituri province, but it has so-far failed to stem the increasing tide of violence. Last week, 33 people were killed in an attack on the village of Maze. The bishop of Bogo, Mugenyi William Bahemuka, has said that it is “difficult to confirm” that the recent violence is an extension of ethnic and tribal conflicts. “Is it a planned insurgency that will turn out to be either a civil war or a genocide?” he asked. “Both are situations no one would like to experience. Once again we need prayer and advocacy for peace.”
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