Factions of the Second Congo War

rebel movement formed by Joseph Kony in northern Uganda in 1987

far-right Hutu armed rebel group active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

armed forces of South Sudan, formerly Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) , founded 1983 as a guerrilla force

thumb|Mai-Mai fighters surrendering their weapons to United Nations personnel in Northern Katanga, 2006. The term Mai-Mai or Mayi-Mayi refers to any kind of community-based militia group active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that is formed to defend local communities and territory against other armed groups. Most were formed to resist the invasion of Rwandan forces and Rwanda. Groups that fall under the umbrella term "Mai-Mai" include armed forces led by warlords, traditional tribal elders, village heads and politically motivated resistance fighters. Because Mai Mai have only th

political party (Founded on 5 April 2003, formerly a Ugandan-supported rebel movement, created in 1998 under the leadership of Jean-Pierre Bemba)

Political party in Burundi

Ugandan Islamist rebel group based in western Uganda and eastern DR Congo

political party and a former rebel group that operated in the eastern region of the DR Congo, that was supported by the government of Rwanda, and was a major armed faction in the Second Congo War

rebel group active in the conflict in Ituri, DR Congo, associated with the Lendu ethnic group, which fought against ethnic Hema & founded by Floribert Ndjabu

rebel group largely composed of former members of the Interahamwe and Rwandan Armed Forces, was operating mostly in the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo along the border with Rwanda

political and militia group in Ituri, northeastern DR Congo, formed towards the end of the Second Congo War founded by Thomas Lubanga in 2001, supported & was primarily composed of the Hema ethnic group

political party in the DR Congo, which is originated as a breakaway faction of the rebel Rally for Congolese Democracy

political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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ethnically Hutu political party in Burundi that was formerly active as militant rebel group before and during the Burundian Civil War