Executive Order 13413, as amended by E.O. 13671 (DRC); SDN List
Listed
25 Jul 2024
Scope
Blocking of property and interests in property in the US or held by US persons
Notes
OFAC designated him as a leader of Twirwaneho, which it designated for violence against civilians; it said he leads operations including forced recruitment of minors.
UN Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004)
Instrument
Paragraphs 7(c), 7(d), 7(e) and 7(h) of resolution 2293 (2016); UN ref CDi.048
Listed
14 Jul 2026
Scope
Measures imposed by the Security Council under the DRC regime (asset freeze and travel ban as applied by the UK and EU)
Notes
The UN narrative summary says he contributed to attacks on civilians, killings, forced recruitment and the use of children, and was a principal liaison with M23 commander Sultani Makenga in expanding M23-linked activity into South Kivu.
UK DRC sanctions regime; UK Sanctions List ref DRC0078 (UN designation)
Listed
17 Jul 2026
Scope
Asset freeze, travel ban
Notes
The UK statement of reasons describes him as military commander of Twirwaneho and says he is responsible for planning or directing its abuses; the position field says Deputy Commander.
Regulation (EC) No 1183/2005 (DRC): listed in Annex Ia (entry 20) by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1564 of 28 July 2023; moved to Annex I (UN-based, entry 47) by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2191 of 28 September 2026
Listed
28 Jul 2023
Scope
Asset freeze, travel ban
Notes
The 2023 EU entry described him as commander and deputy military leader of Twirwaneho, a former FARDC officer, and said he was directly involved in propaganda sessions and the forced recruitment of children. The 2026 Annex I entry records the UN designation of 14 July 2026 and describes him as colonel, commander and military chief of Twirwaneho.