Raia Mutomboki
Raïa Mutomboki or Raiya Mutomboki (Swahili; lit. 'an angry citizen') are a Mai-Mai militia operating in the South Kivu region in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The group formed in 2005 to fight against Rwandan Hutu groups such as the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) as part of the Kivu conflict.
| Raia Mutomboki | |
|---|---|
Raïa Mutomboki fighters pictured at Kalehe, South Kivu in March 2019 | |
| Leaders | Jean Musumbu Paul Ngumbi Wangozi Isaac Chirambiza |
| Dates of operation | 2005-present |
| Motives | Anti-Rwandan and anti-Hutu |
| Active regions | North and South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Opponents | FDLR DR Congo |
| Battles and wars | Kivu Conflict |
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