The talks were moved on 31 December to Kigali, where they were facilitated by senior Rwandan officers, including Chief of Staff Gen. James Kabarebe.

In early January, an agreement was reached, the terms of which included that Nkunda's forces would be subject to mixage with government units in North Kivu, and eventually deployed outside the province.

[5] On 14 February 2007, in reaction to increasing international criticism of the use of child soldiers, Numbi was among a group of senior officers who issued a notice to commanders of mixed brigades that they would be held responsible for the illegal presence of children in their units.

"[10] On 28 September 2016, Numbi received United States sanctions because he used "violent intimidation" to secure victories for his favored candidates in 2016 provincial elections.

[11] In July 2020, Numbi was replaced as Inspector General of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Gabriel Amisi Kumba.

[13] In April 2021, John Numbi was officially prosecuted by military justice for "criminal association" and "assassination of Floribert Chebeya and Fidèle Bazana.

The town planning authorities turned to Military Justice to recover the property where John Numbi had lived, a state house without title or guarantee.