Tag: Kivu
at least 21 dead in two days in the mining area of Bigaragara, South Kivu
A conflict of rivalry for the occupation of the mining quarry of Bigaragara would be at the origin of this tragedy, and an armed Banyamulenge self-defense group is singled out,…
In the DRC, hundreds of escapees after the attack on a prison in North Kivu
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Kakwangura prison in Butembo (North Kivu) was attacked last night by heavily armed militiamen and rebels. At least 700 detainees, including death row…
violent clashes between the Congolese army and the M23 in North Kivu
Heavy fighting broke out on Sunday (June 12th) in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following a new attack by M23 rebels, according to the Congolese army. When the Belgian royal…
new clashes between the army and the M23 rebels in North Kivu
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), two soldiers were killed and five others injured in Rutshuru, in the province of North Kivu. This is the assessment of the clashes…
popular justice in South Kivu, an upsurge in cases that worries
One hundred and thirty people lynched by the crowd in 2021 and more than twenty since the beginning of the year: man, woman, child, no one is spared. In the…
Burundian forces clash in South Kivu causing more than 80,000 people to flee
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, civil society in Uvira, in the province of South Kivu, denounces the incursions of the Burundian army into the middle and high plateaus overlooking…