单词 | Kivu |
例句 | I had been so young when I last saw them, in the mountains of South Kivu where my parents grew up, that I could not remember them. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z My parents grew up in these towering mountains, the Hauts Plateaux, in a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo called South Kivu. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z On the top shelf of a tall cabinet, Mom kept a jug made from a hollowed-out gourd, much like the ones that she used back in the mountains of South Kivu. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They explained that in the late 1800s, many members of my tribe began moving from their native Rwanda to the mountains of South Kivu, a Congolese province. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z My people in South Kivu ran into political problems because they lived in a Congolese province but spoke a language of their native Rwanda. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The annual Salaam Kivu International Film Festival, better known as Skiff and a platform for performances and workshops of all kinds, is now in its ninth year. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z AT the tip of an impossibly lush hill, perfectly perched at the mouth of Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, is one of the greatest hidden gems in all of Africa: the Orchids hotel. Impossible to Forget: Orchids Hotel, Congo 2011-01-07T19:55:00Z “Grey Matter,” a feature film from the writer and director Kivu Ruhorahoza, represents the Tribeca Film Festival’s first movie from Rwanda by a Rwandan filmmaker. ArtsBeat: A Filmmaker?s Path From Rwanda to Tribeca 2011-04-20T12:08:33Z Salvo's linguistic abilities lead him into a vipers' nest of business men, civil servants and mercenaries apparently intent on freeing his home province of Kivu. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z There is a path down to a beach along the shores of Lake Kivu, which is clear and cool and more refreshing than any swimming pool you’ve ever stepped into. Impossible to Forget: Orchids Hotel, Congo 2011-01-07T19:55:00Z One of the most exciting discoveries, Kivu Ruhorahoza’s “Father’s Day” knits together three loosely connected stories that explore the anguished toll of historical and generational traumas. Father Doesn’t Know Best at New Directors/New Films 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z It’s a terrifying subject and it’s only getting worse, as a glance at recent headlines show: last week, the Guardian reported that the number of infected people in North Kivu province had reached 1,600. Julianna Margulies on her shocking Ebola drama: 'I panicked in my hazmat suit!' 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z These animals are eastern lowland gorillas – a species that only survives in the DRC – and were flown from Goma to the Kasugho sanctuary in North Kivu province. UN flies to rescue of Congo gorillas 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z A parade of rebel groups came through the city, which sits on the strategic banks of Lake Kivu, right by the Rwandan border. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The partners acquired AK-47s that the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo had confiscated from its North Kivu Province. Converting AK-47s Into Jewelry 2011-11-30T23:00:58Z But Congo was immense, and the parts I visited — Kivu in the east and Katanga in the south — were full of life in the way of beleaguered places. Why We Travel 2011-04-01T19:10:47Z One example is in a village in South Kivu province in Congo. How to Help Endangered and Impoverished Peoples 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Lake Kivu lies in the Rift Valley on Congo's eastern border with Rwanda. Exclusive: Firm chosen to extract gas from Congo’s Lake Kivu failed criteria 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear who carried out the attack on the four vehicles as they left the TSM company's mine site in Fizi, South Kivu province. Congo mining convoy ambush kills two Chinese, one Ghanaian, and Congolese soldier 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z The military governor for the North Kivu province, Constant Ndima, said an investigation had been opened. Over 40 feared dead in east Congo after crackdown on anti-UN protest 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z It launched a fresh offensive in eastern Congo's North Kivu province in March last year, seizing towns and villages in the area that borders Uganda. EU sanctions Rwandan army officer over involvement in Congo rebellion 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The attack took place near Rwindi in North Kivu province, north of another attack on May 18 in which three rangers and a worker were killed. Gunmen kill two rangers in Congo's Virunga National Park 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z First to be auctioned were three methane blocks in Lake Kivu, sometimes dubbed a "killer lake" because of a risk of deadly eruption. Exclusive: Firm chosen to extract gas from Congo’s Lake Kivu failed criteria 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Unrest escalated after the M23 group staged a major offensive in North Kivu province last year, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee as the army fought back. After fleeing conflict, displaced women face rape in east Congo 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z "We are very, very limited in what we do, especially the transport of bodies. It's a serious problem," Désiré Yuma Machumu, head of the Red Cross in Congo's South Kivu province, said. A week after Congo floods, volunteers dig through debris for bodies 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Two babies have been rescued floating near the shores of Lake Kivu days after floods killed more than 400 people in east Democratic Republic of Congo. DR Congo floods: 'Miracle' as two floating babies survive on Lake Kivu 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z About 600,000 people are sheltering in the camps near Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, after fleeing rebel conflict in their home towns in the surrounding region. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Lake Kivu is one of three lakes in Africa scientists say are at risk of limnic eruption. Exclusive: Firm chosen to extract gas from Congo’s Lake Kivu failed criteria 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Scores of bodies have been recovered from the villages of Bushushu and Nyamukubi in South Kivu province's Kalehe territory since torrential rain caused landslides and flash floods on Thursday, flattening buildings and sweeping away crops. Over 5,500 still missing in flood-hit east Congo: local official 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Details: The floods hit the Kalehe Territory in South Kivu, an area that had welcomed thousands of displaced people from the troubled province of Nord-Kivu. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z “The situation is catastrophic,” said Remy Kasindi, a representative for a civil society group in South Kivu, where the floods took place. ‘Catastrophic’ Congo Flooding Kills More Than 400 People 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "For months, our teams have been treating a high number of cases but it has never reached the catastrophic scale of recent weeks," Jason Rizzo, MSF emergency coordinator in North Kivu province, said. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The administrator of the worst-affected area, the Kalehe territory of South Kivu province, told The Associated Press by phone that more bodies were recovered Sunday, including many found floating in Lake Kivu. Deaths from Congo floods approach 400 as search continues 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z In several villages close to the shore of Lake Kivu, people have been digging through the mud with their hands in a desperate search for missing relatives. DR Congo floods: Digging through mud to find relatives 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Rivers broke their banks in villages in the territory of Kalehe close to the shores of Lake Kivu. 176 dead, many more missing after Congo floods 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The villages are next to the shore of Lake Kivu, which separates Congo from Rwanda. ‘Catastrophic’ Congo Flooding Kills More Than 400 People 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "Let's wait for the conclusion of the experts' work," said Colonel Guillaume Ndjike, army spokesperson for North Kivu province, when asked to comment on the allegations. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Floods and landslides are not uncommon in South Kivu, which shares a border with Rwanda. Corpses pile up after nearly 200 killed in Congo floods 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z They are having to pile up the bodies wrapped up in blankets in the villages of Bushushu and Nyamukubi in South Kivu province. DR Congo floods: Digging through mud to find relatives 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z South Kivu Gov. Théo Ngwabidje visited the area to see the destruction for himself, and posted on his Twitter account that the provincial government had dispatched medical, shelter and food supplies. 176 dead, many more missing after Congo floods 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Kasindi said that survivors were looking for their family members in the mud, and that some bodies were pulled from nearby Lake Kivu. ‘Catastrophic’ Congo Flooding Kills More Than 400 People 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z North Kivu and neighbouring Ituri province have been governed by the military for the last two years since Congo declared a state of siege to address worsening violence. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z In a statement published Friday, the provincial government of South Kivu offered its sympathies to the families affected and said it was sending a delegation to the scene. 15 killed in Congo flooding, with toll expected to rise 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Last week also saw floods across the other side of Lake Kivu in neighbouring Rwanda where more than 130 people were killed. DR Congo floods: Digging through mud to find relatives 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z President Felix Tshisekedi has declared a national day of mourning on Monday to honor the victims, and the central government is sending a crisis management team to South Kivu to support the provincial government. 176 dead, many more missing after Congo floods 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z More than a million people have fled fighting between rebels from the M23 armed group and government forces in North Kivu province since March 2022. In Congo camp, Muslims celebrate Eid with much-needed food aid 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Most of the recent displacement in North Kivu province has been caused by fighting between the Congolese army and the M23, an ethnic Tutsi-led rebel group. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z An army spokesman in the North Kivu region where the attack took place, Anthony Mwalushay, said the assailants used machetes "to avoid confrontation with the army". Islamist rebel attack kills around 20 in eastern Congo 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z "Following this tragic incident, twenty people... lost their lives and others are missing for which search efforts are ongoing," the North Kivu governor's spokesperson said in a statement. At least 20 killed in east Congo landslide on Sunday - provincial government 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Mining accidents are rife in the giant Central African country, especially at small, artisanal sites such as the one in South Kivu province that collapsed on Saturday following heavy rain. Trapped miners in east Congo tumble out of rubble intact in viral video 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Incidents like this are considered quite common in South Kivu province, which is peppered with informal, often-hazardous mining sites. Man uses bare hands to rescue trapped DRC miners 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The seven cases of paralysis arose from two separate “emergences”—in other words, two vaccine viruses reverted independently, in South Kivu and Tanganyika provinces in the DRC, and then began to spread. First polio cases linked to new oral vaccine detected in Africa 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z "Even when we are under siege, the enemy still surprises us every day," said Delphine Malekani, an activist in North Kivu. East Congo militants kill at least 22 in string of attacks 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z ADF attacks have killed dozens of people in several North Kivu villages in recent days. At least 19 people killed in Congo by suspected extremists 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z A decade ago, M23 fighters also captured large parts of North Kivu - but were eventually routed by UN and regional troops and as part of a peace deal disarmed. DR Congo's M23 ceasefire: Angola to deploy troops after failed truce 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The scale of the bloodshed has shocked the broader community in North Kivu province that has been menaced by marauding armed rebel groups since wars in the 1990s. Survivors of deadly raid in east Congo return to torched village 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The one case in Burundi, in Bujumbura Rural province, is linked to the South Kivu strain; that virus has also been detected in five sewage samples in a neighboring province. First polio cases linked to new oral vaccine detected in Africa 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z In the statement, posted Friday by Aamaq, the militants’ news agency, it said it killed “Christians” with guns and knives and destroyed their property in Mukondi village in North Kivu province. IS group says it killed more than 35 ‘Christians’ in Congo 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z But with regional focus turned to North Kivu, attacks by other groups have also intensified in neighbouring Ituri province in recent months. EU flies aid to conflict-hit eastern Congo 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the steep security deterioration in Ituri has been overshadowed by the recent turbulence in North Kivu. In shadow of conflict nearby, rebel upsurge hits Congo's Ituri 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z There is no data on how many Banyamulenge have been prevented or deterred from registering to vote since enrolment kicked off in South Kivu on Feb. 16. Congolese Tutsis describe violent campaign to stop them voting 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The flight will head to Goma, the capital of North Kivu, and deliver aid including medical and nutritional supplies, the statement said. EU releases funds, prepares aid flight for eastern Congo 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The ADF has been largely active in North Kivu province but has recently extended its operations into neighboring Ituri province and to areas near the regional capital, Goma. IS group says it killed more than 35 ‘Christians’ in Congo 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z "Today, this population only wants a lasting peace so that they can return to their home environment," the governor of North Kivu province, Constant Ndima Kongba, told reporters at the airport. EU flies aid to conflict-hit eastern Congo 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Colonel Guillaume Ndjike, a spokesperson for Congo's army in North Kivu province, said he could not yet comment on the incident but would do so on Saturday. Rwanda says Congo soldier killed after crossing border and opening fire 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Everyone with the appropriate voter card has the right to register to vote, said Godens Maheshe, head of the election commission in South Kivu province. Congolese Tutsis describe violent campaign to stop them voting 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Baluku’s group has engaged in brutal violence against Congolese citizens and regional military forces in eastern Congo’s North Kivu and Ituri provinces, the embassy said. U.S. offers reward of up to $5 million for Congo’s IS leader 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Registration has so far been impossible in the territory under M23 control in North Kivu, one of Congo's most populous provinces. Congo president says unrest in east could disrupt elections 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but this is the second time this month that a U.N. mission’s helicopter came under fire in North Kivu province. U.N. suspends flights in E. Congo after helicopter fired on 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Since the new offensive, the group has seized swathes of North Kivu province and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Congolese flee on foot towards Goma as rebels advance 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z "The vast majority of the targeted humanitarian needs are in Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu and the Kasai," he said, referring to the country's four eastern provinces. U.N. says Congo will need $2.25 bln to aid uprooted people in rebel-hit east 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission started registering voters this week in North Kivu province, where a rebel insurgency has raised concerns about the state's ability to hold elections there in December. Tunisia expels European trade union chief for taking part in protest 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Parts of North Kivu province are occupied by the M23 rebel group, a Tutsi-led militia that has been clashing with the Congolese army for almost a year. Congo registers voters in unstable eastern province 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Bukavu is the capital of South Kivu province, deemed relatively safer despite the presence of several armed groups. African artists show support for east Congo conflict at music festival 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Fighting in the mineral-rich North Kivu province has intensified, driving tens of thousands from their homes, despite a passionate appeal by Pope Francis to end conflicts when he visited the country last week. DR Congo soldiers get death sentence for cowardice against M23 rebels 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z After 2017, the ADF killed about 4,000 civilians in Congo and a few in Uganda, according to databases maintained by the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project and the Kivu Security Tracker. Killing of top ISIS militant casts spotlight on group’s broad reach in Africa 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z According to Kivu Security Tracker, which maps unrest in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the army and the M23 have been clashing north of Sake since Monday. Army in control of town near key eastern Congo city Goma after gunfire 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z North Kivu is part of the final registration zone launched by the electoral commission along with six other provinces in the east of the country. Congo registers voters in unstable eastern province 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Amani festival, which means "peace" in Swahili, usually takes place in Goma, capital of North Kivu province. African artists show support for east Congo conflict at music festival 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z There's been public anger against the UN and the East African regional force for failing to stop M23 rebels from capturing large swathes of territory in North Kivu. DR Congo soldiers get death sentence for cowardice against M23 rebels 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Eight peacekeepers were killed last year when their helicopter crashed in a part of North Kivu province, where the Congolese army was fighting a rebel group known as the M23. One peacekeeper killed in Congo after U.N. chopper comes under fire 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The M23 rebel group has seized large areas of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province in a rapid onslaught since Oct. East African regional leaders demand ceasefire in eastern Congo 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Equipment and agents are already on the ground in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, and will soon be deployed to other towns and displaced persons camps, he said. Congo registers voters in unstable eastern province 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z There are also more than 120 other armed groups and self-defense militias fighting for land and power in the North and South Kivu, Ituri, and Tanganyika provinces. Pope Francis Lands in Congo, Where All His Priorities Converge 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Congo recently granted three North American companies the rights to develop gas blocks under Lake Kivu. Pope Francis Visits Congo: What to Know 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The attack on Kitshanga is a new offensive by rebels who have seized large areas of eastern Congo's North Kivu province in a rapid onslaught since May that threatened the provincial capital, Goma. U.N. condemns M23 rebel offensive on Congo town, hundreds flee 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Saturday’s meeting was the latest diplomatic effort to try to end the insurgency, which has displaced at least 520,000 people since March 2022 in North Kivu, a territory long plagued by conflict. East African regional leaders demand ceasefire in eastern Congo 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Almost 6 million people are internally displaced in the country, with more than 450,000 displaced in North Kivu province since clashes escalated in February. Tear gas fired at Congo protesters opposing foreign troops 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Francis sent condolences this month after Islamist militants attacked a Pentecostal church in the North Kivu Province, killing at least 14 and wounding more than 60 people. Pope Francis Lands in Congo, Where All His Priorities Converge 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But doubts have been cast over the credibility of a similar handover ceremony in North Kivu's Kibumba area on Dec. 23. Congo M23 rebels hand back army base amid suspected ceasefire breaches elsewhere 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z There is no public waste collection in the area, and the trash that ends up in Lake Kivu often causes breakdowns in the hydroelectric plant, leading to power cuts. Congolese artist paints politicians' portraits in plastic 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The violence by the rebels is part of an overall worsening of the crisis in eastern Congo, with fighting by armed groups intensifying and expanding in the North Kivu and Ituri provinces, said the report. Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says U.N. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Kivu region has lived through decades of armed conflict and insecurity, and its population faces a near-constant threat of displacement. Epidemics That Weren’t: How Countries Shut Down Recent Outbreaks 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The M23 positions in Kibumba, in North Kivu, were taken over by the new East African Regional Force given the job of protecting the area. UN experts: `Substantial evidence’ of Rwanda forces in Congo 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z There are also signs the armed group has seized ground in other areas, raising uncertainty about the exact status of the conflict in North Kivu. Congo M23 rebels hand back army base amid suspected ceasefire breaches elsewhere 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Kibumba, in the Nyiragongo territory of Congo’s North Kivu province, has been held by the M23 since November and it was the closest that the rebels got to Goma, eastern Congo’s regional capital. Eastern Congo’s M23 rebels retreat from occupied territory 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Almost 6 million people are internally displaced in Congo with more than 450,000 displaced in North Kivu province since clashes escalated in February. Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says U.N. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Associated Press spoke with four people who fled the attacks in North Kivu province. ‘Tired of this war’: Congolese cope with M23 rebel violence 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The EU said that Goetz is the beneficial owner and former director of a gold mining company registered in Uganda which profits from mines controlled by militia groups in Congo’s South Kivu province. EU adds eight people to Congolese sanctions list 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Congolese authorities have described the killings as war crimes and called for deeper investigation, while protests have been organised in the capital, Kinshasa and Goma, the main city in North Kivu. DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels executed over 130 civilians - UN 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Human Rights Watch and a U.S. diplomat also said on Thursday that they had information about a massacre in Kishishe, which is in North Kivu province, but did not give figures. Congolese army says rebels massacred 50 civilians in eastern town 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Cholera cases are spiking in Nyiragongo, a region hosting many of the displaced people in North Kivu, with more than 970 cases of the disease discovered in recent weeks, said Save The Children. Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says U.N. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Kenyan forces will be based in Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city and the capital of North Kivu province, where M23 rebels and Congolese troops clashed heavily on Friday. Kenya sends 1st batch of troops to rebel-hit eastern Congo 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Unrest in North Kivu has broken months of relative calm in east Congo, a mineral rich area plagued with militia activity. DR Congo violates Rwanda airspace in "provocation", govt says 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Diplomatic tensions escalated last month after the group launched a new offensive in North Kivu province and captured the strategic town of Kiwanja, prompting Congolese authorities to expel the Rwandan ambassador. Congo and Rwanda hold talks to resolve conflict in eastern Congo 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The Kenyan contingent will be stationed near Goma in North Kivu and will command the East African Community Regional Force. DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Kivu Security Tracker, which maps violence in eastern Congo, tweeted that shots were fired in town early Saturday morning. Congo's M23 rebels capture key North Kivu town 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The Pakistani military said they were linked to the Banyamulenge, a Tutsi community in the eastern province of South Kivu. Military: Gunmen kill Pakistani UN peacekeeper in east Congo 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Hunger is soaring across parts of Congo’s war-torn North Kivu province where the fighting between M23 rebels and government soldiers has been raging since November, according to aid workers, civilians and health workers. Rebel violence in eastern Congo causes hunger to soar 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Democratic Republic of Congo has declared the end of its latest Ebola virus outbreak in the eastern province of North Kivu, Health Minister Jean-Jacques Mbungani Mbanda said in a statement on Tuesday. Northern Kenya faces hunger crisis as drought wipes out livestock 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Kenyan soldiers will focus on rebels in the North Kivu area where some of their counterparts are already embedded in the UN force. DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Testing showed the case was genetically linked to the 2018-2020 outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri provinces, which killed nearly 2,300 people. Congo declares end of latest Ebola outbreak in east 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Authorities confirmed Ebola in a sample from the patient and said it is genetically linked to the 2018-2020 outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Democratic Republic of Congo declares flare-up of Ebola after patient dies, WHO says 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Genetic sequencing showed the case is linked to the 2018-2020 outbreak in North Kivu province, which killed nearly 2,300 people, the institute said in a statement. World Digest: Aug. 22, 2022 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The task force under the command of the Congolese army “has the mission to track down all foreign and local armed groups in order to restore peace,” the Congolese army in South Kivu province said. World Digest: Aug. 15, 2022 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Ugandan troops will pursue the Allied Democratic Forces who are linked to the Islamic State in North Kivu and Ituri, and have staged attacks in Uganda. DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Congolese troops have been able to quell the unrest but the mood in the city remained tense, said Antony Mwalushayi, a spokesperson for the army's operations against armed groups in North Kivu province. Five Congolese police officers killed in protest over eastern jailbreak 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Security has deteriorated in Ituri and neighbouring North Kivu province since the government placed them under military rule last year, U.N. experts said in June. Suspected Islamists kill 20 in east Congo village attacks 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z They singled out the deteriorating situation in the Rutshuru and Nyiragongo areas of North Kivu. UN experts: Rwandan forces operate with M23 rebels in Congo 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z His arrival did not assuage Congolese officials and civilians, with some protesters hitting the streets in Beni territory in North Kivu Province. U.N. Peacekeepers Kill 2 and Wound 15 in Congo 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z In a statement Sunday, the Congo government offered condolences and support to the bereaved families and urged the province of North Kivu to be calm so that “such an incident does not happen again.” U.N. peacekeepers kill 2, wound 15 at border post in Congo 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Other blocs the DRC plans to auction include some located on Lake Kivu, Lake Tanganyika, and one in a coastal region alongside the Albertine-Grabben region, the western side of the Eastern African Rift Valley system. Oil block auction in DRC punctures Africa’s climate goals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Congolese policemen stand guard as protesters gather outside the compound of a United Nations peacekeeping force's warehouse in Goma in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo July 26, 2022. U.N. chief condemns deadly violence targeting U.N. in Congo 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z South Kivu has lost 12% of its tree cover in the last two decades, according to Global Forest Watch, largely because of slash-and-burn agriculture and charcoal production. In Congo, elderly craft clean fuel pellets to keep active 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The army killed three fighters and captured one when it responded to the attack in the town of Lume, in North Kivu province, said army spokesman Anthony Mualushay. Militiamen kill at least nine patients in east Congo clinic 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Around 120 armed groups roam the provinces of North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri, according to a 2021 report by the Kivu Security Tracker, which maps violence and abuses in eastern Congo. Why Is There So Much Turmoil in Eastern Congo? 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The rebel group the March 23 Movement, or M23, has for years clashed with government forces, and in 2012, briefly took over Goma, the capital of the eastern North Kivu province. Congo Closes Border With Rwanda After Soldier Is Killed in Gunfight 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z If Rwanda wants war, “it will have war,” a spokesman for the military governor of Congo’s North Kivu province told thousands of protesters on Wednesday. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Uganda deployed troops to eastern Congo last year to conduct joint operations with Congolese soldiers against a Ugandan Islamist militia active in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Kenya calls for immediate deployment of regional force to eastern Congo 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Gen. Sylvain Ekenge, spokesman for the military governor of North Kivu province, made the inflammatory comments to protesters in the city of Goma before asking them to demonstrate peacefully. Congo official: Rwanda will have war if it wants war 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z A spokesman for North Kivu’s military governor said that an official statement from Congolese authorities on the situation would be released later. Congo military accuses Rwanda of invasion; rebels seize town 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z General Sylvain Ekenge, the spokesman for North Kivu's military government, said he did not yet have any information and was on his way into the field. Congo rebels seize key eastern border town, local activists say 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The rebels shelled an army position in North Kivu, killing two soldiers and injuring five. M23 rebels kill two Congo soldiers as fighting resumes - army 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z An ideal climate and hilly terrain has seen generations of farmers grow Arabica coffee on Idjwi island in Lake Kivu, located between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. DR Congo: 'My life has changed thanks to coffee' 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on a village in North Kivu province on Sunday that killed at least 15 civilians. Uganda and Congo extend joint military operation in east Congo 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Militia violence in Congo's mineral-rich east pushed the government to appoint military officers to run North Kivu and neighbouring Ituri province in May last year. Suspected Islamist militants kill 15 in east Congo village 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z There are at least 1.9 million in North Kivu, the province where the current fighting is taking place. Resurgent east Congo violence displaces 72,000 in one week 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Clashes continued at the Rumangabo base in the Rutshuru area of North Kivu province about 25 miles from the provincial capital, Goma. World Digest: May 26, 2022 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Most of the former combatants here came from Masisi in DR Congo's North Kivu province, which has seen decades of fighting. DR Congo: 'My life has changed thanks to coffee' 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z "Faced with this very worrying situation, the military governor of North Kivu province calls on the population to remain calm and vigilant, and to not cede to panic," it said. M23 rebels advance on major military base in eastern Congo 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Congo’s government declared martial law in Ituri and neighbouring North Kivu province a year ago in an effort to quell the violence. At least 14 dead in east Congo refugee camp attack 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z This month marks one year since Congo’s government declared martial law in Ituri and its neighbouring North Kivu province to quell the violence. Dozens dead after suspected militia raid in eastern Congo 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Most of the displaced are in the eastern provinces of South Kivu, North Kivu and Ituri. DR Congo conflict: Hiding on top of a hill to escape the rebels 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Congo declared a state of siege last year over the worsening bloodshed in Ituri and North Kivu provinces. Suspected Islamists kill at least 20 people in eastern Congo attacks 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Overwhelmed by violence in its eastern regions, Congo's government appointed military officers to run North Kivu and neighbouring Ituri province in May. Rebel attacks in eastern Congo kill more than 60 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z More than 120 armed groups operate in the eastern provinces of North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri, according to the Kivu Security Tracker, which records violence and human rights violations in eastern Congo. At Least 60 Dead in Attack on Camp for Displaced People in Congo 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z But deadly raids have only surged since then, according to the Kivu Security Tracker, which monitors conflict in the region. Dozens dead after suspected militia raid in eastern Congo 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Christophe Munyanderu, head of a local rights group, said the attackers came from bases in nearby North Kivu province and killed the 13 people, burned four motorbikes and torched six houses. Suspected Islamists kill at least 12 in eastern Congo attacks on villages 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The Allied Democratic Forces, working with other militia groups, responded with brutality, attacking not just the army but also killing hundreds of people in North Kivu and South Kivu provinces. Why Did Uganda Send Troops Into Congo? 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Gen. Constant Ndima, the military governor of North Kivu province, said there will be a 7 p.m. curfew, as well as more road checkpoints. After suicide bombing, Congo officials fear more attacks 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The fatalities included at least 16 children and nine women, according to Pierre Boisselet, the coordinator of the Kivu Security Tracker. At Least 60 Dead in Attack on Camp for Displaced People in Congo 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z A representative of Malu Aviation, an airline at the airport in Goma, a city in neighbouring North Kivu province, said a plane had gone down, without sharing further details. Plane crashes in eastern Congo, says provincial minister 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The most recent outbreak erupted in North Kivu province, the same part of the Democratic Republic of Congo where more than 2,200 people died during an earlier Ebola epidemic that began in 2018. World digest: Dec. 17, 2021 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Last May, he declared a “state of siege” in North Kivu and Ituri as armed groups wreaked havoc across the two provinces. Why Did Uganda Send Troops Into Congo? 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The attack took place on Wednesday night in the rural commune of Mangina and nearby Masiriko in Congo's North Kivu province, the sources said. Suspected Islamists kill 16 people in eastern Congo 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Democratic Republic of Congo soldiers rest next to a road after Allied Democratic Forces rebels attacked area around Mukoko village, North Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo, December 11, 2018. Uganda says troops to stay in Congo as long as needed to defeat ADF 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Police fired tear gas and live ammunition into a crowd of pro-government demonstrators and journalists, the Reuters reporter said, after local lawmakers voted to dismiss South Kivu province's administration. World Digest: Dec. 2, 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Police fired tear gas and live ammunition into a crowd of pro-government demonstrators and journalists, the Reuters reporter said, after 27 of 48 local lawmakers voted to dismiss South Kivu province's administration. Two journalists wounded after Congo police open fire on protest 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z No details of the incidents were given, although the embassy last month reported five Chinese citizens were abducted from a mining operation in South Kivu, which borders Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. China calls on citizens to leave eastern Congo after attacks 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z A local chief and a resident said they heard explosions on Tuesday morning in Watalinga territory, North Kivu province, in the borderlands of eastern Congo. Uganda and Congo launch joint attacks against Islamist militia 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The vast majority of those killed in the villages of Drodro and Mba/Dongo were civilians, according to the Kivu Security Tracker, which put the toll at 29 killed after extensive interviews in the area. Congo militiamen kill more than 12 at displaced camp in east 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The Chinese Embassy in Kinshasa posted on the WeChat online message service that the five were abducted early Sunday from the site in South Kivu province that borders Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. China says 5 citizens kidnapped from Congo mining operation 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z "They started shooting at us, and now I'm wounded, I've been shot and I'm in hospital," said Baraka, a reporter for online media platform Kivu Avenir, in a video posted on Twitter. Two journalists wounded after Congo police open fire on protest 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z It was not clear who carried out the attack near the village of Mukera in South Kivu province. Five Chinese nationals kidnapped in DR Congo after attack near mine 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Civilians have been killed at the same rate as before the state of siege, according to data from Kivu Security Tracker, which maps violence in the region where more than 120 rebel groups operate. Eastern Congo lawmakers sound alarm over 144 violent civilian deaths this month 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Villages along the lake in Congo's South Kivu province are isolated by lack of roads, and boats are homemade and often overloaded. Villagers search for bodies after shipwreck on Congo's Lake Kivu 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Security forces killed six gunmen and captured 36, while one member of the police force and two soldiers also were killed, South Kivu province's governor said. World Digest: Nov. 3, 2021 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Since May civilians have been killed at the same rate as before, reaching more than 1,000 this week, according to data compiled by the Kivu Security Tracker, which maps violence in the region. Lack of planning, finances crippling Congo's state of siege: report 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In August, the governor of South Kivu, Theo Kasi, suspended the operations of six small Chinese companies, ordering all local and foreign staff to leave the sites. Five Chinese nationals kidnapped in DR Congo after attack near mine 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Among the first members of a 15-person WHO surge team deployed to Beni, in North Kivu province, is an expert in the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse, the WHO said. WHO to send in experts to prevent sexual abuse after Congo scandal 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z They said, “Well, this thing is happening far-off. We have Ebola going on in North Kivu.” Fighting a Pandemic, While Launching Africa’s Health Revolution 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Attacks by the ADF and dozens of other armed groups in the region have continued unabated despite the government's declaration of martial law in Ituri and North Kivu province in May. World Digest: Sept. 1, 2021 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In May the government replaced civilian administrations in North Kivu and Ituri provinces with police and military figures in a bid to improve decades of security issues in the mineral-rich region. Lack of planning, finances crippling Congo's state of siege: report 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z But the number of civilians killed in such attacks has further increased since then, according to the Kivu Security Tracker, which maps unrest in eastern Congo. Scores feared missing after ambush in eastern Congo 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The government declared martial law in North Kivu and neighboring Ituri province at the beginning of May, in an attempt to quell a surge in violence that the military largely attributes to the ADF. World Digest: Aug. 29, 2021 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z The attackers looted houses and started fires in Kasanzi-Kithovo near Virunga National Park in North Kivu province overnight between Friday and Saturday, they said. Suspected militants kill 19 in eastern Congo village 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z At least 16 people were killed and eight injured in an attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces rebels in Congo’s North Kivu province, the military said. World Digest: July 23, 2021 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z “We will continue to track down these armed groups wherever they are entrenched,” the military governor of North Kivu Constant Ndima told reporters. Dozens of Congo's rebels lay down weapons in the east 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The plane was carrying two pilots and a passenger when it crashed near Kavumu airport, which serves Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province. Plane crash in eastern Congo kills three, says governor 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z More residents living on the outskirts of the North Kivu provincial capital were forced to evacuate again a week later when fears rose there would be another eruption. Thousands return home in east Congo after volcano eruption 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The government declared martial law in North Kivu and neighbouring Ituri province at the beginning of May, in an attempt to quell a surge in violence that the military largely attributes to the ADF. Suspected militants kill 19 in eastern Congo village 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Dr Andrews said Lake Kivu is estimated to contain about 300 cubic km of CO2, which is invisible, odourless, and denser than air. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The center of Goma, which was spared when the volcano erupted last week, is under threat, with activity being reported near the urban area and Lake Kivu, Kongba said. World Digest: May 27, 2021 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z At least 27 people were killed in 2019 when a small plane crashed into a densely populated part of Goma in North Kivu. Plane crash in eastern Congo kills three, says governor 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Others flocked to the port located on Lake Kivu, hoping to escape by ferry. In Congo, Masses Flee One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z While the main city of Goma was previously spared, it is now under threat, with activity being reported under the urban area and Lake Kivu, Kongba said. Thousands evacuate Congo’s Goma after more volcanic activity 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Others are moving into neighbouring Rwanda, the Virunga National park and even across Lake Kivu. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Seismic and ground deformation data indicates the presence of magma under Goma, extending under Lake Kivu, said Ndima Kongba, the military governor of North Kivu province. Congo orders partial evacuation of eruption-hit Goma 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The military prosecutor for North Kivu, the province where the attack took place, declined to comment on details of an ongoing investigation. A botched ransom attempt? Ambassador's death in Congo may not be what it seemed 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Mount Nyiragongo is one of the world's more active volcanoes - seen here from Tchegera Island on Lake Kivu outside Goma. In pictures: DR Congo's Mount Nyiragongo erupts, sparking mass evacuation 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z On May 3 Congo introduced martial law in North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the hope of addressing worsening bloodshed in a swathe of territory along its border with Uganda. Uganda army to join Congo in offensive against Islamist rebels -Kinshasa gov't 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z On Feb. 22, 2019, Yao received an email from the WHO outbreak team leader in North Kivu with the subject line, “Private. Chat.” Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Islamist militia kills Malawian peacekeeper in Congo: A peacekeeper from Malawi was killed in an attack by an Islamist militia in eastern Congo's North Kivu province, the United Nations and the Malawian government said. World Digest: May 10, 2021 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Congo declares end to Ebola outbreak in east: Congo has declared an end to its latest Ebola outbreak, which began Feb. 7 in the town of Butembo in North Kivu province. World Digest: May 3, 2021 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday declared the end of an Ebola outbreak that infected 12 people in the eastern province of North Kivu and killed six of them. Congo declares end of Ebola outbreak that killed six 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The latest violence took place early on Saturday morning when militants raided two villages in North Kivu’s regional hub of Beni, local authorities said. DR Congo declares state of siege over eastern bloodshed 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z “Chief, please let’s have a Private chat tomorrow,” the staffer emailed, saying he wanted to discuss Diallo, then an outbreak manager in North Kivu. Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z On Friday armed police in North Kivu’s regional hub of Beni dispersed students who were staging an eight-day sit-in at the town hall to draw attention to the worsening security situation. Congo declares state of siege over eastern bloodshed 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The worst-hit areas were in the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu and Tanganyika, as well as the central Kasai provinces, all of which have been affected by conflict. Conflict and COVID-19 drive hunger to record levels in Congo 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z "I am pleased to solemnly declare the end of the 12th epidemic of Ebola virus disease in North Kivu Province," health minister Jean-Jacques Mbungani said in a statement. Congo declares end of Ebola outbreak that killed six 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z The death toll was still provisional as the search for bodies continued in Manyama-Moliso, north of the city of Beni, the North Kivu governor’s office said on Twitter. Suspected Islamists kill 23 civilians in eastern Congo 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The country’s outbreak is in the North Kivu Province near the Ugandan border. Oregon health officials monitoring four people for Ebola 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s been three weeks since North Kivu health authorities have detected a new case. Congo releases last known Ebola patients from North Kivu treatment centers 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Another ongoing outbreak of Ebola in North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was also started by transmission from someone infected during a previous outbreak, Delaporte notes. New Ebola outbreak likely sparked by a person infected 5 years ago 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z In the Congo, ISIS-DRC, which is also known as the Allied Democratic Forces is held responsible for attacks across the eastern provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, targeting primarily government security forces and civilians. US hits IS groups in Mozambique, Congo with terror sanctions 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Suspected Islamist attacks kill a dozen in Congo: Assailants killed a dozen people in two attacks in eastern Congo's North Kivu province, the army and a local rights group said, blaming an Islamist militia. World Digest: Feb. 24, 2021 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Prosecutors in Rome started an investigation into the accident, sending a team of investigators to Goma, the capital of North Kivu, near where the killings took place. Italy Mourns an Ambassador and His Bodyguard, Killed in Congo 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Congo’s interior ministry said the provincial authorities of North Kivu were not aware of the presence of the Italian ambassador and therefore did not provide him with security measures. Congo, Italy dispatch investigators into ambassador’s death 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Moeti said Thursday that sequencing of “results have been obtained and there is a link between this case and the previous outbreak that happened in North Kivu,” the province in eastern Congo. WHO says more than 11,000 Ebola vaccines will go to Guinea 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z In April, at least 167 people died in two boat accidents on Lake Kivu. Congo River: At least 60 drowned after boat capsizes 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Also Sunday, Congo confirmed a fourth new case of Ebola in North Kivu, where a flare-up of the virus was reported on Feb. 7. Guinea declares new Ebola epidemic, five years after West Africa’s deadliest outbreak 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Also Sunday, the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed a fourth new case of Ebola in North Kivu, where a flare-up of the virus was reported on Feb. 7. Guinea declares Ebola epidemic after seven cases and four deaths 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z But on Sunday, DRC reported a fourth new case of Ebola in North Kivu province where a resurgence of the virus was announced on Feb. 7. Guinea declares new Ebola outbreak 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z It was not immediately clear whether the victim’s infection was traceable to the Ebola outbreak that devastated North Kivu for nearly two years starting in August 2018. New ebola outbreak threatens in Congo 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z In addition, one ranger was injured seriously in the attack and was transferred to a hospital in Goma, the capital of the North Kivu region in eastern Congo, according to the statement. 6 Park Rangers Ambushed and Killed in Congo Gorilla Reserve 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z A local official on Friday said the ADF was responsible for the killing of 17 people who were found hacked to death in Beni territory in North Kivu. World Digest: Jan. 2, 2021 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z He was prosecuted along with three co-defendants, including a commander from another militia, who also received a life sentence for crimes committed in North Kivu. Ntabo Ntaberi: DR Congo militia leader jailed for crimes against humanity 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Vendors and shoppers at a market on the shores of Lake Kivu in Goma, April 2020. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The victims were found in the Beni territory of North Kivu province, local army spokesman Anthony Mualushay said, without giving further details or saying who was believed to be responsible. Army patrol discovers 29 bodies in eastern Congo 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The army confirmed the attack in North Kivu province but declined to give a death toll. World Digest: Oct. 29, 2020 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z In Ituri and North Kivu, he said a drawdown will only be possible under certain conditions including the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of armed groups and progress in addressing underlying causes. UN chief has plan for eventual peacekeeping exit from Congo 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The lava piled up in layers up to 2 meters deep in Goma and created a new delta 800 meters wide in nearby Lake Kivu. Lava lake rises at dangerous African volcano 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z There are more than 140 armed groups active in eastern DRC’s North and South Kivu provinces. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “The provincial government of North Kivu strongly condemns this latest slaughter of civilians,” Kahumbo said in a statement. Army patrol discovers 29 bodies in eastern Congo 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z “The main problem is that people did not heed the rain,” he said outside his office in the mining town in Congo’s mountainous and mineral-rich South Kivu province. Survivor recalls horror after Congo mine collapse 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The office of the governor of South Kivu province, Theo Kasi, said most of the victims were young people and expressed condolences to their families. Congo gold miners scour rubble for bodies after cave-in 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Before the split, the NDC-R controlled vast areas of North Kivu province near the border of Rwanda and Uganda. Faction of DR Congo rebel group surrenders after internal revolt 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Fighting in Congo leaves at least 43 dead: Days of fighting between armed groups in villages in Congo's South Kivu province killed at least 43 people, many of them women and children, residents said Saturday. World Digest: July 18, 2020 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z But before the country fell apart in the 1990s, North Kivu province exported overground riches too, like coffee and cocoa. Congo and the chocolate factory: New producer hits the sweet spot 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z North Kivu and Ituri proved to be an exceptionally challenging theater for the contact tracing and community outreach required during an Ebola outbreak. Congo declares end of world’s second-largest Ebola outbreak 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z According to seven smugglers, the panel said gold from South Kivu went to Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and the UAE. UN experts: Gold from Congo going to armed groups, criminals 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Without elaborating, the doctor also criticized “organizational weaknesses and inconsistencies between the various teams responsible for responding to the pandemic” in Congo’s South Kivu province. Congo doctor quits COVID-19 task force, notes testing delays 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The four were arrested in October in Musigati district in the western province while covering the aftermath of clashes between the army and a rebel group from South Kivu in neighboring Congo. Burundi appeals court upholds journalists’ prison sentence 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z In North Kivu province, the main armed group known as the Allied Democratic Forces has been staging retaliatory attacks since the military launched major operations against it in November. UN says eastern Congo fighting has killed 1,300 civilians 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z This time, health care workers faced a new obstacle: the violence afflicting the outbreak area, the provinces of North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri. Congo Was Close to Defeating Ebola. Then One More Case Emerged. 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The panel said it documented networks comprising some Tanzanian nationals involved in smuggling gold from South Kivu, including being taken across Lake Tanganyika to Burundi and then on to Tanzania. UN experts: Gold from Congo going to armed groups, criminals 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Congo has 215 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, a small number of which are in North Kivu province, where the Ebola outbreak is centered. New Ebola case emerges in Congo, just days before WHO hoped to declare end of outbreak 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z This is the Lake Kivu Challenge, the competition portion of the drone forum, and teams from around the world, mainly from Europe, are competing for contracts with the Rwandan government. Drones in Africa: How they could become lifesavers 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The violence eased in January but since November at least 265 people have been killed, according to the Kivu Security Tracker, a research initiative that maps unrest in the region. Militia group raids villages in eastern DRC after army crackdown 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z They were arrested in October in Musigati district in the western province while covering the aftermath of clashes between the army and a rebel group from South Kivu in neighboring Congo. Burundi court sentences 4 private journalists to prison 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The experts said the Mai-Mai Yakutumba rebel group financed its activities from gold traded and taxed from territory in South Kivu, where it operated. UN experts: Gold from Congo going to armed groups, criminals 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Still, efforts to control the outbreak, largely confined to Congo’s North Kivu province, have proved difficult. Analysis | A coronavirus spreading in China is new. But efforts to stop it began nearly 20 years ago. 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In North Kivu and Ituri provinces, where the Ebola outbreak is centered, locals formed countless militias of various sizes, some protecting just one town, others eventually coming to control larger chunks of provinces. Ebola was almost contained in Congo. A wave of violence threatens to bring it roaring back. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Months of intense effort to try to stop transmission of Ebola in the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri were paying off. Ebola-Response Workers Killed in Attacks Force Withdrawal From Critical DRC Region 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The aircraft crashed into residential homes near Goma’s airport in the North Kivu province. Congo plane crashes in Goma with 17 people on board 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z GOMA, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo — The boy was sitting next to his father, as he so often did. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The affected region includes the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, in the northeastern part of the country, near the borders of Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan. Health Experts Fight Ebola in Congo, and Each Other 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Congolese authorities intend to use the second vaccine outside the infected areas in Ituri and North Kivu provinces. DR Congo to introduce second Ebola vaccine 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The U.S. delegation later traveled to North Kivu province, the conflict-ridden northeastern region of the country that began to battle an Ebola outbreak in August 2018. Congo arrests former health minister for alleged misuse of Ebola funds 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z As soon as the DRC outbreak began, the WHO flew her to North Kivu, asking her to lead a team of 40 other social scientists. Exclusive: Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The Congo Research Group’s Kivu Security Tracker data, however, indicates that there is “no systematic correlation between violence and mining areas.” The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “We do not want other countries to be contaminated through our beautiful province of North Kivu. We want everyone to contribute to Ebola’s end,” Kasivita said. Hundreds gather in Goma, Congo for “Stop Ebola” march 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Ebola spreads The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a third province, South Kivu. Black-hole meal, banana-killer and hottest July ever 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z It also met with officials in Rwanda and Uganda, which border North Kivu. Congo arrests former health minister for alleged misuse of Ebola funds 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z As darkness falls, more WHO staff file into the hall at the United Nations compound in Butembo, a volatile city in North Kivu province. Exclusive: Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Then again, Lake Kivu itself might just explode — as it does about once every thousand years. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z To help combat further spread of Ebola, however, the two delegations agreed to exchange specific information, including a list of high-risk people, said Daniel Lwaboshi, deputy chief of staff of the governor of South Kivu. Hundreds gather in Goma, Congo for “Stop Ebola” march 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Ebola responders are now attempting to track down the contacts of the ill people to help curb Ebola’s spread in South Kivu. Black-hole meal, banana-killer and hottest July ever 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z She travelled by bus, boat and road with her two children to Mwenga, in South Kivu, where she died on Tuesday night, according to a slide from a presentation by health officials. Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province as epidemic continues to spiral 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z So far, Ebola responders have identified more than 1,000 such facilities in North Kivu, and they say they’re offering Ebola vaccines to the people working there. Exclusive: Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z He would become a “big name” — not just in their village of Kibirizi, but in North Kivu Province, maybe the entire Democratic Republic of Congo. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Two new patients tested positive in the Mwenga area of South Kivu, adding to North Kivu and Ituri provinces where there are confirmed cases of the disease, according to the health ministry. Ebola outbreak spreads to 3rd province in eastern Congo 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z She, her baby and a 5-year-old child had recently returned from Beni, a city in North Kivu province, where they had visited family members — including a person with Ebola. Black-hole meal, banana-killer and hottest July ever 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “Two cases which tested positive for Ebola were confirmed overnight in South Kivu, in Lwindi district in the Mwenga region,” the health ministry said in a statement. Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province as epidemic continues to spiral 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Kivu Ebola outbreak area is in a conflict zone, beset by armed militias and ethnic violence. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z And since the end of the last century, North Kivu has been an epicenter of conflict. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z One year ago, the World Health Organization declared an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the deadly disease was discovered in the country’s North Kivu Province. Year After Latest Ebola Outbreak, New Cases in Major City 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z A third person in South Kivu was diagnosed with Ebola on 17 August, according to the WHO. Black-hole meal, banana-killer and hottest July ever 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Ebola is affecting two provinces of Congo - North Kivu and Ituri. Second Ebola case confirmed on DR Congo border 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Considered as a life-form, the Kivu Ebola isn’t a single organism but, rather, an immense swarm of particles that jumps from victim to victim. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z At the same time, Lake Kivu, the body of water on whose shores Goma sits, could potentially asphyxiate millions in the event of an earthquake, thanks to gases building up beneath its surface. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z However, they’ve been held back by sectarian violence in the North Kivu region and community distrust of outsiders. USAID offers nearly $40M more for Ebola fight 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z “This is the most complex environment there is for an Ebola response,” David Gressly, the United Nations’ emergency response coordinator, said in an interview last month in Goma, North Kivu’s capital. WHO declares Ebola in Congo to be emergency of ‘international concern’ 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Goma is the capital of North Kivu and lies just across the border from the Rwandan city of Gisenyi. Second Ebola case confirmed on DR Congo border 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z By now, the Kivu Ebola swarm has been going through its eighteen-hour replication cycle in humans for more than a year. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Today, more than 130 such groups are active just in North and South Kivu Provinces. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The outbreak’s epicenter in North Kivu and Ituri is a heavily populated area marked by decades of political instability and violent conflict. Ebola outbreak in Congo is now a public health emergency, WHO declares 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Aug. 1: The outbreak is declared in northeastern Congo’s North Kivu province, a turbulent region where dozens of rebel groups are active. A timeline of Congo’s latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z One year on from the start of the epidemic in North Kivu, there have been 2,512 cases of the disease and 676 deaths, most of which have been confirmed. DRC Ebola epidemic is international emergency, says WHO 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The Kivu Ebola, so far, has mutated into four lineages. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Those concerns are well-founded: The outbreak is centered in North Kivu and Ituri, heavily populated provinces marked by decades of political instability and violent conflict. As Ebola outbreak rages, the world just watches. Some call it 'malignant neglect' 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The patient was quickly isolated, and the bus driver and 18 passengers are being vaccinated beginning today, according to a statement from local government authorities in North Kivu province, of which Goma is the capital. First Ebola case in African border metropolis heightens worries, elevates Ebola concerns 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z It is almost a year since an Ebola outbreak was formally declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s northeastern provinces of Ituri and North Kivu. The response to DRC’s Ebola crisis isn’t working. Here’s what we need to do | David Miliband 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Among the G7 nations, Germany and the United Kingdom are on track with combined pledges of nearly $16 million to the WHO’s Ebola response in North Kivu this year. To contain Ebola, the United States must fulfil its promise to the World Health Organization 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Right now, there may be around six hundred people in eastern Congo who have Kivu Ebola particles replicating in their bodies. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “The complexity of the environment in North Kivu is unparalleled,” said Juliet Bedford, an Oxford University anthropologist who studied the community dynamics of both outbreaks. As Ebola outbreak rages, the world just watches. Some call it 'malignant neglect' 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z In the city of Butembo, in North Kivu province, I see how local and international medical staff and charities are trying to combat the disease. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Why didn’t the ICC investigate in the Kivus? Don’t expect justice from the Imperial Criminal Court 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z A 2018 study published in the Lancet medical journal says "belief in misinformation was widespread" concerning the Ebola outbreak in North Kivu. Are militant attacks undermining the Ebola response? 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The Kivu swarm, with its three new lineages of Ebola, may amount to about one or two quadrillion infective particles of the virus. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z More than a quarter of North Kivu residents don’t believe the virus is real, according to a recent report in the medical journal Lancet. As Ebola outbreak rages, the world just watches. Some call it 'malignant neglect' 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z There are fears the virus could spread south to Goma, the regional capital of North Kivu and a major transport hub for the country and region. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Because in the Kivus, the worst crimes were committed by armed groups supported by Rwanda and Uganda, favored U.S. allies in the region. Don’t expect justice from the Imperial Criminal Court 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z He recovered and went home on 4 August, three days after the DRC government declared an outbreak in North Kivu province, where Beni is located. The doctor who beat Ebola — and inspires other survivors to care for the sick 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z “Communities in North Kivu are engaged in self-preservation against each other — that is why Ebola is seen firstly as a weapon,” he said. Ebola has spread for nearly a year in Congo. Officials are scrambling to ‘reset’ the response. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The current 10-month epidemic began in the eastern region of Kivu in the DR Congo and cases have recently been reported across the border in Uganda. Ebola outbreak in five graphics 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z More than one million people are packed into Goma's dense urban sprawl on the shores of Lake Kivu, meaning the disease would spread fast and be almost impossible to control. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Until now, the Ebola outbreak had been mostly concentrated to a densely populated area in Congo’s North Kivu province. Analysis | The Health 202: Blue states move to expand abortion access in rebuttal to bans in Republican-led states 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Members of the North Kivu and Ituri survivor group have also begun to operate an informal ambulance service using motorcycles, which are the area's main mode of transportation. The doctor who beat Ebola — and inspires other survivors to care for the sick 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Despite this downward trend, officials say there remains 13 active health zones being monitored in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Ebola outbreak in Congo reaches over 2,000 confirmed cases 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Political tensions grew late last year during elections, when the DRC’s former president banned more than a million people in North Kivu from voting because of Ebola. Ebola cases pass 2,000 as crisis escalates 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Last month, at least 167 people died in two boat accidents on Lake Kivu. Boat sinks on DR Congo lake: 30 dead, 200 missing 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The outbreak is located in two provinces in eastern Congo: North Kivu and Ituri. Opinion | Ebola is like a fire. It keeps burning. 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Concerns are growing that the crisis in Congo’s North Kivu province could become as lethal as West Africa’s battle against the hemorrhagic fever from 2013 to 2016, which killed 11,310 people across three countries. With more than 1,100 dead, Congo’s Ebola outbreak is only getting worse. Now doctors are forced to go undercover. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Those on the frontline in North Kivu fear no end is in sight. 'Terrifying' Ebola epidemic out of control in DRC, say experts 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “I am very saddened by the sinking of a boat on April 15 at Lake Kivu. The provisional toll is 150 missing,” Mr. Tshisekedi said on the president’s official Twitter account. 150 People Missing After Boat Sinks in Congo, President Says 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The affected provinces, North Kivu and Ituri, are a conflict zone, rife with armed militias. As Ebola Cases Rise in Congo, the W.H.O. Declines to Issue Emergency Declaration 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Kidnappings are rare in peaceful Uganda, though this abduction occurred close to the border with Congo’s restive North Kivu province. Kidnapped American tourist and her driver have been rescued, Uganda says 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pulled Ebola experts from North Kivu last year after an armed group attacked a Congolese military site along a road near where the team was traveling. With more than 1,100 dead, Congo’s Ebola outbreak is only getting worse. Now doctors are forced to go undercover. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z North Kivu and the surrounding region have been afflicted by wars since 1997, leaving an estimated six million people dead and millions more displaced. Building trust is essential to combat the Ebola outbreak 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The boat set off Monday from the village of Kituku, near the city of Goma on Lake Kivu’s northern shore, and sank in South Kivu Province near the territory of Kalehe. 150 People Missing After Boat Sinks in Congo, President Says 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Three CDC personnel are on temporary assignment about 200 miles south of the epicenter, in the city of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, Redfield said. U.S. hopes to send more experts to Congo as Ebola outbreak rages 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z WHO said the attacks will only prolong the outbreak within the volatile North Kivu region. WHO condemns attacks on Ebola centers in DRC, says violence could prolong fight 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z More than 140 armed groups operated last year in North and South Kivu provinces, according to a 2019 Human Rights Watch report. With more than 1,100 dead, Congo’s Ebola outbreak is only getting worse. Now doctors are forced to go undercover. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Many people in the hard-hit northeastern province of North Kivu are not seeking care because they don’t think that those responding to the disaster will help and protect them. Building trust is essential to combat the Ebola outbreak 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Vital Muhini, the national deputy from South Kivu Province, said the cause of the sinking was unknown. 150 People Missing After Boat Sinks in Congo, President Says 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z An Ebola treatment centre in Butembo, North Kivu province, was torched on Wednesday, the second attack on a clinic in a week. Arsonists attack Ebola clinics in DRC as climate of distrust grows 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z There are around 20 dialects spoken in North Kivu and Ituri, he added. Ebola vaccine offered in exchange for sex, say women in Congo 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The shores of Lake Kivu are much more densely populated. Rwanda signs $400 million deal to produce methane gas from 'Killer... 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Unlike many other international groups, the WHO’s staff remain in North Kivu and, among other duties, talk at length with community leaders to gain trust. Building trust is essential to combat the Ebola outbreak 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Those earlier doses did not expire—they were used in North Kivu, Coller said. Ebola Vaccine Supplies Are Expected to Last 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z MSF was earlier forced to close one of its treatment centres in Katwa, also in North Kivu province, after it was attacked on Sunday night. Arsonists attack Ebola clinics in DRC as climate of distrust grows 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Voting in the presidential election there, as well as in Beni and Butembo in eastern North Kivu Province, was postponed until March with the electoral commission blaming insecurity and an Ebola outbreak. 'Nearly 900 killed' in DR Congo clashes 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Ambulances in North Kivu no longer use sirens when transporting suspected Ebola patients, as the sound was judged stigmatizing in West Africa. Fighting Ebola is hard. In Congo, fake news makes it harder 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The vote was also complicated by an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the eastern province of North Kivu, which is now the second-largest such outbreak ever. Opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi declared winner of Congo’s election 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Salama said the evidence the WHO has been gathering in North Kivu—where nearly 64,000 doses have been administered—point to the vaccine being “highly, highly efficacious.” Ebola Vaccine Supplies Are Expected to Last 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Observers were also blocked from many polling stations and armed men coerced people in North Kivu province to vote for Shadary, HRW said. DRC election results postponed as officials say 'remain patient' 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z In some parts of eastern Congo’s North Kivu Province, for example, militia fighters reportedly forced voters to select candidates from the ruling coalition, they said. Warning of ‘Fictitious’ Election Results Online, Congo Cuts Internet for 2nd Day 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Scores of militant groups operate across the country but the biggest security challenge at the moment is Beni in North Kivu. Key vote in the nation that powers your mobile phone 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z More than 100 armed groups operate in the country, and attacks against Congo’s military and civilians happen with regularity in areas of Kasai, North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Congo’s Kabila, as his 17-year presidency ends, says he may run again in 2023 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z It runs a small-scale pellet plant in Gisenyi, a city on Lake Kivu, and is developing a bigger factory. Toxic Smoke Is Africa’s Quiet Killer. An Entrepreneur Says His Fix Can Make a Fortune 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Attacks by armed groups happen on a daily basis across Congo’s North Kivu province, where the Ebola virus has been spreading since August, infecting almost 500 people and killing more than 270. ‘Like a horror film’: The efforts to contain Ebola in a war zone 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In the city of Beni in North Kivu province, health workers have been struggling to identify and monitor people who might have been touched by someone in the throes of an infection. Ebola detectives race to identify hidden sources of infection as outbreak spreads 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Today, responders in the North Kivu province of the DRC have new tools to combat the disease, including a trial vaccine and a series of therapeutic drugs that have helped patients recover. Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak now second-worst in history 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z We asked Tedros, as he is known, about the WHO’s ongoing battle against Ebola in North Kivu province and whether a global health emergency should be declared. WHO Chief Warns Congo Violence Is Allowing Ebola to Spread 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z A second Ebola outbreak in a year is now slow-burning in the worst possible region of the country, conflict-riven North Kivu, where UN peacekeepers try to deter rival factions from slaughtering each other. The big sleep: how the world's most chaotic country is beating a deadly disease 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The constant insecurity in North Kivu has proved an enormous obstacle, thwarting attempts to the contain the virus. ‘Like a horror film’: The efforts to contain Ebola in a war zone 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But greater challenges lie ahead as the centre of the outbreak moves from Beni to Butembo, an even more dangerous part of North Kivu. Ebola detectives race to identify hidden sources of infection as outbreak spreads 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Violence has escalated in recent weeks, including attacks by armed groups this weekend near the operations center in Beni, the urban epicenter in North Kivu province. As Ebola outbreak worsens in Congo, U.S. stays out of war zone 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The outbreak, which is unfolding in a North Kivu province riven by conflict, also passed a grim milestone over the weekend: The World Health Organization said the death toll now exceeds 200. Ebola outbreak worst in Congo’s history 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z In that scenario, there would be a sustained and unpredictable spread of the deadly virus, with major implications for travel and trade, he said, noting that there are 6 million people in North Kivu. CDC director warns that Congo’s Ebola outbreak may not be containable 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The WHO has 300 specialists from around the world in North Kivu. ‘Like a horror film’: The efforts to contain Ebola in a war zone 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The outbreak is centred on the North Kivu and Ituri provinces, both wracked by armed rebellion and ethnic killing since two civil wars in the late 1990s. Wave of rebel attacks leads to surge in DRC Ebola cases 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The outbreak in the North Kivu and Ituri provinces began in early August and is centred in and around the city of Beni. WHO says Africa’s latest Ebola outbreak is not an international emergency 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z In 2010, more than 200 people were killed when a tanker truck overturned and burned in South Kivu province at the other end of the country. At least 50 dead, 100 burned in Congo tanker truck fire 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z In 2010, more than 200 people were killed when a tanker truck overturned and caught fire in the DRC’s South Kivu province. Dozens killed after oil tanker catches fire in DRC 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z A quarter-century of vicious conflict, triggered by spillover from the Rwandan genocide in 1994, has been accompanied by deprivations of food, medicine and shelter that have shattered North Kivu’s society. ‘Like a horror film’: The efforts to contain Ebola in a war zone 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Another five people died in an attack near Goma, the capital of North Kivu, on Tuesday. Wave of rebel attacks leads to surge in DRC Ebola cases 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z In 2010, more than 200 people were killed when a tanker truck overturned and burned in Congo’s South Kivu province. At least 50 dead, 100 burned in Congo tanker truck fire 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Security Council called for an end to hostilities as it prepared to visit Congo and discuss, among other things, the fighting that has displaced about 1 million people in the Ebola-affected North Kivu province alone. Nobel prize for Congo surgeon exposes region’s deadly threat 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The decision to resume the effort to vaccinate thousands of people in the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri will go some way to reassure worried health officials. DRC resumes battle against Ebola after militia attack 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z On top of the conflict, they are contending with Ebola’s newness in North Kivu. ‘Like a horror film’: The efforts to contain Ebola in a war zone 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “Some rebel groups use surprise attacks while others attack from different towns at the same time to overstretch the army’s response,” Capt Mak Hazukay, Congolese army spokesperson in North Kivu, said. Wave of rebel attacks leads to surge in DRC Ebola cases 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z About 100 people have died and 150 cases of the virus have been confirmed across two vast provinces, North Kivu and Ituri. Violence in Congo imperils efforts to combat Ebola outbreak 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z So far, the outbreak in North Kivu province has been linked to 150 cases and 100 deaths. WHO: Ebola metrics improving, but ‘perfect storm’ threatens DRC response 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z At least 100 people have died in the outbreak, out of 150 cases in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. WHO extremely concerned about Ebola 'perfect storm' in Congo 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z However, just two weeks ago, Ms. Marchal said, as many as 18 Congolese soldiers were killed in an attack in North Kivu, probably by the Allied Democratic Forces, a Ugandan rebel group. Ebola Attacked Congo Again. But Now Congo Seems to Be Winning 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Also, WHO says poor habits persist in parts of the affected region of North Kivu, including unsafe burials, resistance to vaccination and delays in getting people to treatment centers. WHO: DRC Ebola outbreak is at ‘key juncture’ 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z This is Congo’s tenth outbreak of the virus and the first in North Kivu province, which aside from the resident population hosts an estimated 1 million people displaced by fighting. Ebola experimental treatment patients recover, Congo says 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z North Kivu is one of the most violent parts of Congo, and is a base for dozens of armed groups that contest government authority and exploit mineral resources in the region. Ebola: medics brace for new cases as DRC outbreak spreads 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z “If WHO and its partners had to leave North Kivu ... we would have grave concerns that this outbreak would not be able to be well controlled in the coming weeks or months.” WHO extremely concerned about Ebola 'perfect storm' in Congo 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Since the outbreak erupted on Aug. 1, 103 confirmed and probable cases of Ebola have been identified in North Kivu and Ituri provinces, including 63 deaths, the health ministry said in an overnight update. Doctor in eastern Congo contracts Ebola in 'dreaded' scenario: WHO 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Congo's 10th Ebola outbreak was declared in North Kivu province on Aug. 1. World Digest: Aug. 22, 2018 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Congo’s tenth Ebola outbreak was declared in Mangina in North Kivu province on Aug. 1. Congo approves 4 experimental Ebola treatments in outbreak 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The virus has spread to seven health districts in North Kivu and Ituri, two northeastern provinces near the border with Uganda that have long been plagued by armed conflict between insurgent groups and government forces. Congo’s new Ebola outbreak is hitting health care workers hard 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z A man who was treated for heart problems in Mangina, where the main health centre for North Kivu is located, died on return to his home in Ituri and was confirmed to have had Ebola. WHO chief calls for end to fighting in Congo to halt Ebola spread 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z North Kivu is densely populated, with more than 1 million displaced people, and while this is Congo’s 10th Ebola outbreak, health officials have said the local population is not familiar with the disease. Congo’s health ministry says Ebola spreads to 2nd province 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z “All the factors that made the Equateur outbreak enormously complex are present in the new one in North Kivu,” Salama said. Ebola is spreading again in Congo — this time in an active war zone 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z North Kivu is densely populated with more than 1 million displaced people. Congo approves 4 experimental Ebola treatments in outbreak 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The outbreak in North Kivu is the DRC’s 10th since Ebola was discovered there in the late 1970s. Congo fighting hinders campaign against latest Ebola outbreak 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The UN peacekeeping force in the region, Monusco, is heavily involved in the outbreak response, making 40 trucks available and putting in place an airbridge between Kinshasa and North Kivu. WHO chief calls for end to fighting in Congo to halt Ebola spread 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z But the instability in Kivu and Ituri has made tracking such connections difficult. War zone complicates Ebola vaccine rollout in latest outbreak 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z There are numerous areas of North Kivu and neighboring Ituri provinces that are highly volatile and often cut off entirely by clashes. Ebola is spreading again in Congo — this time in an active war zone 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Some of the teams who were deployed to Équateur province in the west have now been diverted to north Kivu. Congo turmoil means Ebola vaccinators will need armed escorts, experts warn 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Those hazards exist in North Kivu, too, especially since the epicenter is not far from trade routes with Rwanda and Uganda. Congo fighting hinders campaign against latest Ebola outbreak 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s the first outbreak in the Kivus, and if you had to anticipate an outbreak in Kivu, most people would have thought it would be Ebolavirus Bundibugyo or Sudan, which both have been in Uganda. Out of the frying pan, into the fire with a new Ebola outbreak in Congo 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Ebola vaccines will be difficult to dispense in the North Kivu province owing to conflict zones in some areas.Credit: War zone complicates Ebola vaccine rollout in latest outbreak 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The various conflicts in North Kivu and Ituri are led by both ethnic and religious armed militias, and the government, based more than 1,000 miles away in Kinshasa, exerts only sporadic control. Ebola is spreading again in Congo — this time in an active war zone 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z North Kivu, in northeastern Congo, has borders with Rwanda and Uganda. Ebola Poses High Risk in Congo, W.H.O. Says 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Lack of basic resources after years of war, including limited health care, puts North Kivu residents further at risk. The Latest Ebola Outbreak Is Centered in a War Zone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It’s also a very mobile population: One million of the 8 million people in North Kivu are displaced, and there’s lots of commercial activity. Out of the frying pan, into the fire with a new Ebola outbreak in Congo 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The resurgence of the disease in North Kivu, an active conflict area that houses more than 1 million displaced people, will present fresh challenges to the authorities. Ebola returns to Congo only days after previous outbreak was declared over 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z At least 43 people are believed to have been infected in North Kivu province, including 36 who have died, Congo’s health ministry said on Tuesday. Ebola is spreading again in Congo — this time in an active war zone 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The health division in North Kivu province notified Congo’s Health Ministry on Saturday of 26 cases of hemorrhagic fever, including 20 deaths in the area, the ministry said. Congo announces 4 new Ebola cases in country’s northeast 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Last year, 15 United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an attack on a compound in North Kivu. The Latest Ebola Outbreak Is Centered in a War Zone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But the effort to contain the Ebola outbreak in North Kivu could present tough challenges. Deadly Ebola Strikes Anew, a Week After Previous Outbreak Was Extinguished 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The North Kivu health division notified the DRC Ministry of Health on 28 July that there were 26 cases of hemorrhagic fever in the area, with 20 deaths. Deadly Ebola surfaces in Africa’s center yet again 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z According to the Reuters news agency, authorities in North Kivu announced on Tuesday 14 bodies had been discovered in the town of Tubameme, about 25 miles northeast of the outbreak’s epicenter. Ebola is spreading again in Congo — this time in an active war zone 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z North Kivu province is also home to more than 1 million displaced people. New Ebola Outbreak Declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z But aid groups fear that the fighting and humanitarian crisis in North Kivu will only compound the difficulties of defeating Ebola. The Latest Ebola Outbreak Is Centered in a War Zone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Unlike the area of the earlier outbreak, North Kivu is a haven for armed militants and hosts more than one million displaced people. Deadly Ebola Strikes Anew, a Week After Previous Outbreak Was Extinguished 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The North Kivu health division notified the ministry on Saturday of 26 cases of hemorrhagic fever, including 20 deaths in North Kivu province. Congo announces 4 new Ebola cases in North Kivu province 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z More than 3,000 were left over in Congo from the last outbreak, and a WHO spokesman told reporters in Geneva on Tuesday vaccinations of health-care workers in North Kivu would start on Wednesday. Ebola is spreading again in Congo — this time in an active war zone 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The new cases have occurred in North Kivu province, which is located in northeastern DRC, along the border with Uganda and Rwanda. New Ebola Outbreak Declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The World Health Organization is worried about the safety of medical workers in North Kivu and their access to areas controlled by militants. The Latest Ebola Outbreak Is Centered in a War Zone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z At least 15 United Nations peacekeepers in North Kivu were killed by assailants in December, the deadliest assault on the organization’s peacekeeping forces in nearly 25 years. Deadly Ebola Strikes Anew, a Week After Previous Outbreak Was Extinguished 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z But the kidnapping of children for ransom is a relatively new phenomenon, particularly in Goma, the capital of North Kivu. 'Mum, please pay or they'll kill me': Congo's child kidnapping crisis 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The incident took place just north of the city of Goma, North Kivu province. Search for kidnapped UK tourists in DR Congo 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Unidentified armed men ambushed the group near the village of Kibati, just north of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province. World Digest: May 11, 2018 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, thousands of army soldiers attacked villages across the province of North Kivu, where rebel groups are based. Millions flee bloodshed as Congo's army steps up fight with rebels in east 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The health minister, Dr. Oly Ilunga Kalenga, said in a statement that the authorities in North Kivu Province had notified his ministry on Saturday of 26 suspected cases of Ebola, including the 20 deaths. Deadly Ebola Strikes Anew, a Week After Previous Outbreak Was Extinguished 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The family fled the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2002 and went to neighboring Burundi, where they took up residence in the capital city of Bujumbura. Refugees from Congo find fresh start in Massachusetts 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The attack took place in the village of Mushikiri in Congo’s North Kivu province. 2 aid workers killed in eastern Congo, 1 taken hostage 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z A senior army source said more than 20 Congolese soldiers were also wounded after gunmen launched an attack in North Kivu province. World Digest: Jan. 19, 2018 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z On Christmas Day armed men burned down one of Mr Kabila’s palaces, in North Kivu. Joseph Kabila has ruled DRC for another unconstitutional year 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The verdict for what was ruled to be a crime against humanity was heard in a packed courtroom in Kavumu, in South Kivu in the east of the country. DR Congo jailings for mass child rape 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Its members prey on the mining industry in North Kivu through extortion and other gangster-like behavior. At Least 15 U.N. Peacekeepers Are Killed in Congo 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In a statement, the U.N. humanitarian agency says worrisome security conditions in North Kivu province are hindering efforts to help the thousands in need there. 2 aid workers killed in eastern Congo, 1 taken hostage 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Heavily armed rebel fighters attacked a forward operating base in a remote part of North Kivu province Thursday night, firing rocket-propelled grenades and destroying at least one armored personnel carrier, U.N. officials said. At least 15 U.N. peacekeepers killed in attack in Congo 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Friday’s clashes erupted in Kamanyola in Congo’s South Kivu province when Burundian refugees and asylum seekers protested the expulsion of four of their countrymen from Congo. World Digest: Sept. 16, 2017 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z But then, in November 2012, the rebel group M23 took over Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu, where the lucrative gorilla and volcano tourism is based. The Power Plants That May Save a Park, and Aid a Country 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Peacekeeping officials said the North Kivu attack constituted the worst single loss since 22 Pakistani peacekeepers were killed in Somalia in 1993. At Least 15 U.N. Peacekeepers Are Killed in Congo 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Above, a coffee tasting in South Kivu Province. Yemen, Rotterdam, Emmanuel Macron: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z A separate attack Saturday by the Mai-Mai in the North Kivu province killed two soldiers. World Digest: July 15, 2017 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z A separate attack Saturday by the Mai-Mai in the country's North Kivu province killed two soldiers. U.S. Journalist, 3 Security Guards Missing After Attack in Congo 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z A separate attack Saturday by the Mai-Mai in the country’s North Kivu province killed two soldiers. US journalist, Congo rangers disappear after militia attack 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The United Nations declined to say how many militants were killed in the North Kivu attack, but a spokesman for the Congolese Army in North Kivu, Capt. Mak Hazukay, said 72 died. At Least 15 U.N. Peacekeepers Are Killed in Congo 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Smugglers who sneaked across the nearby border with the Democratic Republic of Congo met the same fate, as did fishermen in Lake Kivu who used illegal nets. The neat-as-a-pin African country where people are executed for petty theft 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The U.N. peacekeeping department said in a statement released at U.N. headquarters in New York that “the camp is quiet and under full control” of peacekeepers at the Munigi base in North Kivu province. UN says 16 staff members freed by South Sudan refugees 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Most of the anti-UN protests have taken place in the eastern region of Kivu, where armed groups continue to commit massacres, especially in the Beni region. The UN's peacekeeping nightmare in Africa - BBC News 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z These statistics are even higher in the most unstable areas, such as the Kivus. The Democratic Republic of Congo Is In Dire Need of Better Aid 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z When the three sisters finally left South Kivu for Burundi, they were looking forward to a more peaceful retirement posting. Murder in Burundi: the man who knew too much | Jessica Hatcher-Moore 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z He visits eastern Congo often and tries to troubleshoot for a 50-person local affiliate office that works with 2,000 coffee farmers near Butembo, a city in the province of North Kivu. The Most Dangerous Cup of Coffee in the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Recouping that investment may not be easy in a place as insecure as North Kivu. The richest, riskiest tin mine on Earth 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z North Kivu provincial governor Julien Paluku said that the bodies of 22 men and 14 women are in the morgue and that the toll is likely to rise. World Digest: Aug. 14, 2016 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z North Kivu provincial Governor Julien Paluku said the bodies of 22 men and 14 women are in the morgue and the toll is likely to rise. Boko Haram Says Some Abducted Girls Killed in Nigerian Airstrikes 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z North Kivu provincial governor Julien Paluku said the bodies of 22 men and 14 women are in the morgue and the toll is likely to rise. Suspected rebels kill at least 36 civilians in eastern Congo 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The highest rates were in North Kivu, a province in Eastern Congo that is considered one of the epicenters of the conflict, according to a 2011 study published in the American Journal of Public Health. ‘I was raped by a boy’: Women in Congo get help from Seattle-area groups 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Lake Kivu, straddling the borders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, offers a landscape of extraordinary beauty, framed by towering volcanoes and lush green slopes rich with tea, coffee and banana plantations. How Rwanda Turned a Toxic Menace Into a Source of Power 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z It said they were abducted in North Kivu province. World Digest: May 3, 2016 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It said they were abducted Tuesday while driving from Goma to Kibirizi in Congo's North Kivu province. A Congo-based rights group and the International Committee of the Red Cross say three staffers have been abducted in eastern Congo 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “With that electoral gamble ahead, we may see lots of things both in the Kivus and elsewhere,” said Christoph Vogel, a researcher at the University of Zurich who specializes in Congo. In Congo, Wars Are Small and Chaos Is Endless 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z I'm in South Kivu, at the eastern edge of the Democratic Republic of Congo. A country where toilets are a sign of hope - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z THE breathtaking beauty of the Lake Kivu region, resting between the volcanoes and steep hills of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, is exceeded only by its mercurial temperament. What lies beneath 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Ntaganzwa was arrested four days ago in Congo's North Kivu province. Congo says it will question Rwanda genocide suspect after his arrest in eastern Congo 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z One particularly brutal raid in September in South Kivu, in the wild east of the country, killed 13 people. Cash in a canoe 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Rebels from the Allied Defense Forces attacked government forces on Sunday in Eringeti in North Kivu province, said Omar Kavota, the executive director of a local group that tracks these attacks. Report: Clashes between govt., rebels kill 30 in Congo 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z North Kivu has been torn apart by conflict for more than two decades, and the UN’s Congo mission has stationed most if its 20,000 peacekeepers in the region. Rwandan rebel leaders jailed in Germany for war crimes 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But Lake Kivu is the only lake anywhere also to contain methane. What lies beneath 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z A speedboat down Lake Kivu, the swaying bars of Lubumbashi, lobster on the beach outside Freetown, the pink-rock highlands of Ethiopia, the star-crowded night sky outside Timbuktu. My time in Africa: Lessons, experiences and concessions - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Chrispin Mvano, an independent researcher and journalist in North Kivu, criticized park authorities for failing to collaborate with local communities, who wonder whether they will benefit from the new electricity. Howard Buffett bets on hydropower to rebuild eastern Congo 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The epicentre of the quake was near Lake Tanganyika and Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province in DR Congo, the Associated Press news agency reports. DR Congo earthquake kills two children in Bukavu - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The governor of North Kivu, the eastern Congo province ravaged by the FDLR, also welcomed Monday’s verdict. Rwandan rebel leaders jailed in Germany for war crimes 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Others stare warily over Lake Kivu towards the distant mountains, waiting for news of the fighting. Revealed: how the world turned its back on rape victims of Congo 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Nearly 8,000 more Burundians have fled into the South Kivu province of Congo, a country not known for stability. An electoral crisis in Burundi 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z "If matters unravel further in Burundi then the Hutu-Tutsi dynamics which informed its civil war will come to the surface again, and play a role in tensions in the DRC's Kivu provinces," he added. Burundi protests raise fears for East Africa's economy - BBC News 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In eastern Congo, Rwandan troops launched an incursion into the North Kivu province, officials said. UN: 3 contracted workers kidnapped in eastern Congo 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Members of the Allied Defense Forces attacked three villages around the town of Beni, according to the coalition from North Kivu province. World Digest: Dec. 7, 2014 There was no immediate comment from the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo or a spokesman in North Kivu province for Congo's army on the latest reported bloodshed. Rebels kill more than 20 people in east Congo village 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z He was reintegrated into the army as part of a peace deal in 2005 and became commander of the 106 battalion in South Kivu, and is often known as Colonel 106. Woman 'saw Congo colonel order rape' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The trial of "Colonel 106" began on Monday in South Kivu and is expected to last for about three weeks, our reporter says. DR Congo war crimes 'test case' 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Some mutilated girls in South Kivu province are as young as 18 months. Obama's Double Standards for Dictators 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Nearly a million civilians are displaced across North Kivu Province, afraid to return home. Unarmed Drones Aid U.N. Peacekeepers in Africa 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z At the war’s height, M23 captured Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu and a city of more than 1 million people. Congo's Blood Diamond Trade Takes Hit From Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Law 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z South Kivu, a mountainous region rich in minerals, including gold, is home to members of tribes that fled neighboring Burundi after the end of a civil war in 2005. World Digest: June 7, 2014 South Kivu, a mountainous region rich in minerals including gold, is home to members of tribe who fled neighboring Burundi after the end of a civil war in 2005. Dozens killed in massacre in eastern Congo 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z He is linked to roving killers terrorizing North Kivu province, according to the Congo Independent. Obama's Double Standards for Dictators 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Three people died, including a guard who was overpowered as the prisoners made their escape, the official in the South Kivu governor's office said. Mass jailbreak in eastern DR Congo 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The surrender of arms took place Friday in Congo's violent North Kivu province. 100 rebels turn in weapons in eastern Congo 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z In March, 107 people died when a boat carrying refugees capsized in Lake Albert, north of Lake Kivu. One dead and several missing after Congo boat capsizes 2014-05-05T20:44:47Z Rebels have melted away into North Kivu's dense parks and jungle, and civilians caught in the crossfire have paid a heavy price. Decades after genocide, Congo struggles to dislodge Rwanda rebels 2014-04-08T06:05:30Z The Congolese army has been fighting the ADF-NALU militia since December following rebel attacks against civilians in the eastern province of North Kivu. Congo close to defeating Ugandan Islamist rebels: army 2014-03-03T17:13:36Z The UN mission said the killings were mainly committed in North Kivu province to spread terror. UN to visit DR Congo 'massacre' site 2014-02-14T04:53:05Z "The person before you is not Hema, and nor is he from the Ituri region. He grew up in the North Kivu province, he belongs to the Tutsi ethnic group," Desalliers said. Congo militia leader ordered rapes, massacres: prosecutor 2014-02-10T13:45:44Z Last November, M23 rebels occupied Goma, a town of a million people and the capital of North Kivu province on the border with Rwanda. Congo signs peace deal with M23 rebels 2013-12-12T19:23:08Z Last November, M23 rebels occupied Goma, a town of a million people and the capital of North Kivu province. Congo ready to sign document formalizing rebel defeat 2013-11-13T15:43:49Z At the height of its powers in late 2012, M23 seized Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, and posed the most serious threat to President Joseph Kabila's 13 years in power. Congo close to defeating Ugandan Islamist rebels: army 2014-03-03T17:13:36Z There are more than 40 armed groups in the Kivus alone, meaning M23's defeat will not end lawlessness there. Insight: Rebel defeat boosts Kabila but peace in Congo a distant prospect 2013-11-11T13:03:46Z "The operations that took place here changed substantially the situation and the set up in North Kivu," said Torres. U.N. peacekeepers in Congo focus on new armed groups 2013-10-06T22:39:48Z Kinshasa said the statement was part of a plan to justify Rwandan intervention in Congo's eastern Kivu provinces, a decade after Kigali officially withdrew troops from a previous war. Rwanda accuses Congo of shelling as tensions mount 2013-08-29T18:57:21Z The town of Pinga, in the mineral-rich highlands of North Kivu, has changed hands between rival militias at least eight times since last year, he said. Insight - Getting tough in Congo: can risk pay off for U.N. forces? 2013-08-29T15:33:28Z A fisherman balances carefully as he walks to the shore from his boat on Lake Kivu near the Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma on Sunday... Africa in pictures: 9-15 August 2013 2013-08-16T15:01:03Z The UN says the situation in Katanga is "very concerning" but the province of North Kivu, where some 6,000 peacekeepers are stationed, remains the priority of the mission at the moment. Fighting for DR Congo's cash cow to secede 2013-08-11T23:30:04Z A youth jumps through the air as he plays at the Don Bosco Ngangi community centre in Goma, North Kivu region in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Week in pictures: 3-9 August 2013 2013-08-09T15:14:24Z The UN says more than 2.5 million people have been made homeless by the conflicts in the DR Congo - most of them in the eastern provinces of North and South Kivu. Fears over UN force in DR Congo 2013-07-25T12:20:50Z The M23 rebels alarmed many countries in November by seizing Goma, a city of 1 million people on the shore of Lake Kivu. Eastern Congo clashes feed tensions with Rwanda 2013-07-15T20:15:56Z The rebels alarmed the international community in November by seizing Goma, a city of 1 million people on the shore of Lake Kivu, prompting the speedy deployment of the U.N. brigade. Congo army, M23 rebels clash for a second day near Goma 2013-07-15T16:22:36Z UN peacekeepers are on "maximum alert" to protect Goma as battles continue near the strategic city, the capital of North Kivu province. Congo rebel clashes near Goma city 2013-07-15T12:09:29Z Neighboring Lake Kivu contains enormous quantities of methane and carbon dioxide. Congo Conflict Masks Deadly Volcano Threat 2013-06-05T22:15:02.900Z The accident occurred on Thursday at the mine near the village of Rubaye in the country's North Kivu province. At least 20 killed when mine collapses in eastern Congo 2013-05-17T13:40:04Z The attackers fought a two-hour battle with soldiers at the army recruitment center near the town of Beni in North Kivu Province, Col. | Africa: Congo: Many Dead After Attack 2013-05-15T23:26:50Z The United Nations believe there are up to 30 armed groups in North Kivu alone. Gunmen attack east Congo army base, at least 31 dead 2013-05-15T13:06:08Z Gunmen launched the attack early on Wednesday at an army recruitment center near the North Kivu provincial town before being repelled after more than two hours of fighting, Colonel Olivier Hamuli told Reuters. At least 31 killed as army, Mai Mai rebels clash in east Congo 2013-05-15T10:45:56Z U.N. officials caution that while the intervention brigade is expected to be a deterrent to violence in North Kivu, it will not be a "magic wand" for bringing peace. Analysis: Congo rebels prepare to face U.N. force with mandate to attack 2013-05-06T14:03:05Z Late last year, the rebels seized Goma, the main town in North Kivu province and home to around 1 million people, in a major embarrassment for the army and U.N. peacekeepers supporting them. Congo close to a peace deal with M23 rebel faction: sources 2013-03-07T18:39:12Z The M23 rebels took Goma in North Kivu province on November 20, but withdrew from the city 11 days later. U.N. says Congo again on brink, peacekeepers need to combat rebels 2013-02-22T18:30:18Z One delegation of women from an island in Lake Kivu presented Dr. Mukwege with all he needed to survive for a few days — a bucket of charcoal, several cabbages, pineapples, onions and a gigantic pumpkin. Denis Mukwege, Doctor Who Aids Rape Victims, Returns to Congo 2013-01-15T02:02:26Z Negotiations began last month after regional leaders secured a rebel pull-out from the city of Goma in Congo's eastern North Kivu province. Congo rebels demand government ceasefire before talks 2013-01-03T15:51:23Z They routed U.N.-backed Congolese troops and briefly seized the North Kivu provincial capital of Goma in November, an embarrassment for President Joseph Kabila and the United Nations. Analysis: Congo rebels prepare to face U.N. force with mandate to attack 2013-05-06T14:03:05Z We spoke shortly after the last round of violence in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province and probably the most important city in eastern Congo. News Analysis: Congo’s Never-Ending War 2012-12-15T18:58:05Z Rebel and government representatives are in peace talks in neighboring Uganda which began after the rebels withdrew from the provincial capital of North Kivu in eastern Congo. Congo's Kabila says plans initiative to unite divided country 2012-12-15T11:45:51Z A sprawling, disheveled city hunched over Lake Kivu, one of the most beautiful bodies of water in Africa, it has a thin blue haze from thousands of cooking fires. Denis Mukwege, Doctor Who Aids Rape Victims, Returns to Congo 2013-01-15T02:02:26Z More than 25 rebel factions operate in just two provinces of eastern DR Congo: North and South Kivu. DR Congo's rebel kaleidoscope 2012-12-05T01:45:41Z The clinic he runs with his wife perches on a hillside overlooking an inlet of Lake Kivu. Congo's Mamas Campaign Against Wartime Rape 2012-11-30T21:20:26Z Ntaganda and hundreds soldiers defected from the army in March in North Kivu province and joined the M23 rebel group, who accused the Kinshasa government of not respecting the 2009 peace deal. Congo accuses Rwanda of shielding alleged war criminal 2012-11-28T21:22:31Z Of the 14,200 cases of sexual violence recorded in neighboring South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2005 and 2009, fewer than 1 percent were ever heard in court. War’s Silent Scourge 2012-11-25T09:45:00Z Fighters from the M23 group, widely thought to be backed by neighboring Rwanda, were trying to push south along Lake Kivu near the eastern rebel stronghold of Goma on the Rwandan border. Congo army digs in against rebel advance as African leaders meet 2012-11-24T13:00:50Z In recent years, I have made numerous journeys through the Kivus and the kaleidoscope of armed groups you encounter is bewildering. DR Congo's rebel kaleidoscope 2012-12-05T01:45:41Z In Goma, capital of North Kivu province, M23 fighters showed journalists on Friday an arms cache they said the army abandoned when it fled the town. Congo rebels push on after repelling counter-attack 2012-11-24T10:46:05Z So far, the rebels have rejected a call by regional leaders to withdraw from the main eastern city of Goma, capital of North Kivu province. Refugee fears in DR Congo crisis 2012-11-23T18:02:14Z Kabila is responsible for the suffering of the Congolese in Goma and in North Kivu. Congo army fights back, rebels hold Goma 2012-11-23T06:56:30Z In May he dismissed reports of his role in the nascent rebellion as "lies", telling the BBC in an interview he was still at his farm in Masisi in east Congo's North Kivu province. Congo's "The Terminator": at large but out of sight 2012-11-21T18:50:38Z As night fell in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, gunfire had died down and the streets were largely deserted, apart from some rebel patrols on the streets. U.N., regional diplomats seek to stem Congo crisis after Goma falls 2012-11-21T01:19:14Z Fighters from the M23 group, who are widely thought to be backed by neighboring Rwanda, pushed south along Lake Kivu near the new rebel stronghold of Goma on the Rwandan border. Congo rebels push on after repelling counter-attack 2012-11-24T10:46:05Z |
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