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Calm returned to the military base Kitona, 220 km from Matadi (Kongo-Central), after the incidents of Thursday 25 February, demobilized between FARDC and recruits.
The Chief of General Staff of the army, General Didier Etumba arrived on site, officially launched this Friday, February 26th, the training of new recruits gathered at the military base Kitona.
Demobilized and recruits FARDC clashed Thursday, February 25 morning, the Kitona military base in the Kongo Central Province.
According to the commander of the military base, General Matutezulua, commander of the military base Kitona, two dead, several injured and extensive material damage were recorded.
The incident left the discovery Wednesday of the body of an unidentified person in the forest, near Kitona Airport. By order of the commander of the military base, the body was buried by the recruits.
Demobilized dug up the body, saying it was one of theirs, and that he should be buried with dignity, in a coffin. Two people died in the clash that later opposed the two camps.