WILLY NGOMAPerson

Designations

• Designated by AU DFAT under program 1533 (Democratic People’s Republic of the Congo) since 2025-12-11. Other entities under 1533 (Democratic People’s Republic of the Congo)

Key properties

Date of birth

1974

Place of birth

Camp Kokolo, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nationality

CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE

Notes

CDi.044 Designation: a) Major b) Military spokesperson for M23 Listed pursuant to paragraphs 7 (c), 7 (e) and 7 (h) of resolution 2293 (2016) as “being political and military leaders of Congolese militias, including those receiving support from outside the DRC, who impede the participation of their combatants in disarmament, demobilization and reintegration processes;” “planning, directing, committing acts in the DRC that constitute human rights violations or abuses or violations of international humanitarian law, as applicable, including those acts involving the targeting of civilians, including killing and maiming, rape and other sexual violence, abduction, forced displacement, and attacks on schools and hospitals;” and “acting on behalf of or at the direction of an entity owned or controlled by a designated individual or entity”, as reaffirmed by paragraph 2 of resolution 2688 (2023). As a leader of M23 (CDe.006), WILLY NGOMA is involved in planning, promulgating and supporting the armed group’s activities.

Addresses

Source list & list version

First observed 2025-12-11; last confirmed present in Australian Sanctions Consolidated List list version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, observed 2026-09-04.

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