Tension remains in the east of the DRC, where fighting resumed on Friday January 24 in the morning, pitting the Congolese army and its allies against the M23 and Rwandan soldiers. Since Thursday, clashes have been concentrated in the area around Sake, about twenty kilometers west of Goma. And since Friday, north of the provincial capital, there has also been fighting. A Defense Council was held in Kinshasa on January 24, following which the death of the military governor of North Kivu was made official.
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DRC: General Peter Cirimwami, military governor of North Kivu, died in fighting in the East
