Tag: Kivu
the director of the North Kivu intelligence agency and two deputies arrested for alleged complicity with the M23
Since Tuesday February 13, the provincial director of the National Intelligence Agency (ANR), his two deputies as well as a spokesperson for the governor of North Kivu have been arrested…
deadly floods in Bukavu and the South Kivu region
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), around forty people died and many others are missing after the heavy rains which fell on most of the province of South Kivu,…
the secret deployment of soldiers in North Kivu is controversial
Burundi has deployed a battalion in North Kivu as part of the EAC Regional Force, tasked with helping Kinshasa restore peace in eastern DRC, where more than 200 armed groups…
new clashes between M23 and pro-government armed groups in North Kivu
In eastern DRC, M23 rebels and pro-government armed groups have clashed again over the past two days. According to the spokesperson for the Congolese army in North Kivu, a soldier…
fighting intensifies between M23 and self-defense groups in North Kivu
Since October 1, clashes have intensified in the territories of Rutshuru, Nyiragongo and Masisi, pitting the M23 against pro-government Wazalendo fighters. The fighting was particularly concentrated in the Masisi territory,…
DRC: reflection continues on the future of the state of siege in Ituri and North Kivu
There was no decision announced at the close, Wednesday August 16, of the round table on the evaluation of the state of siege in the provinces of Ituri and North…
DRC: Lamuka coalition calls for the lifting of the state of siege in North Kivu and Ituri
After the ninth Francophonie Games held from July 28 to August 6 in Kinshasa, the Congolese opposition is ending its truce. Dozens of civilians were killed in the two provinces…
ADF rebels continue their attacks in North Kivu and Ituri
In the east of the DRC, while attention is mainly directed towards the M23, other groups also kill, rape and loot. This is the case with ADFs. This group of…
a company of Burundian soldiers expected in North Kivu
A hundred Burundian soldiers are expected this Saturday, March 4 in Goma. They are part of a contingent to be deployed in North Kivu, plagued by armed groups, with a…
beginning of the degassing process of Lake Kivu
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the authorities and the French entrepreneur Michel Halbwachs have finally launched degassing works in the Gulf of Kabuno, located in…