Tag: Kivu
DRC: fighting is getting tougher around Goma, in North Kivu
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the security situation was still tense this Saturday, January 25, in the surroundings of Goma, provincial capital of North Kivu. For several days,…
DRC: General Peter Cirimwami, military governor of North Kivu, died in fighting in the East
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…
three Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining of minerals in South Kivu
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the security services of South Kivu are increasing their efforts to combat the illegal exploitation of minerals. On Saturday, three Chinese nationals were…
Mpox disease on the decline in South Kivu
In South Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), treatment centers for Mpox disease are gradually becoming empty. In this Congolese province, epicenter of the epidemic,…
journalists, targets of attacks and looting, in North Kivu, ask for protection
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a group of journalists who fled the advance of the M23 rebels, living in Goma, denounce the repetitive attacks against…
a hospital in North Kivu, a refuge for families fleeing the fighting, calls for help
More than 3,000 households have found refuge at the Pinga general hospital, in the territory of Walikale, the scene of new offensives launched by the M23, a rebellion supported by…
new offensive between rebel forces and “Wazalendo” militias in North Kivu
Troops of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), the rebel coalition to which the M23 belongs, have launched a new offensive in North Kivu, a region already plagued by chronic instability.…
two ADF leaders neutralized by the Congolese and Ugandan armies in North Kivu
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least two leaders of the Democratic and Allied Forces (ADF) were killed earlier this week during joint operations by the…
North Kivu teachers on strike, schools closed
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is still no return to school in public and state-run primary schools in North Kivu, a province torn apart by…
South Kivu Governor Wants to Step Up Fight Against Illegal Mining
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the governor of South Kivu drew up an initial assessment of his fight against corruption and the illegal exploitation of…