Bernard Byamungu
Bernard Byamungu is a commander of the M23 rebels, a group that has recently captured the city of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. He was seen engaging with local residents and urging government forces to surrender, highlighting the tensions and chaos in the region as the M23 expands its control.
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United Kingdom:
Bernard Byamungu promised to change the status quo after the M23 captured Bukavu.
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Guyana:
Rebel commander Bernard Byamungu told Reuters the M23 has had the city under its control since the middle of the day.
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Tanzania:
Bernard Byamungu was seen assuring residents that peace would return to the area.
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Tanzania:
One of its military commanders tells a group of cheering residents to leave the streets, saying operations were still ongoing.
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United Kingdom:
M23 commander Bernard Byamungu was filmed chatting to locals and urging government forces to surrender.
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