North Kivu - Wikipedia
North Kivu (Jimbo la Kivu Kaskazini in Swahili) is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] The capital city is Goma.Spanning approximately 59,483 square kilometers with a population estimate of 8,147,400 as of 2020, [3] [4] it is bordered by Ituri Province to the north, Tshopo Province to the northwest, Maniema Province to the southwest, …
Congo replaces top military chief and other senior officers ...
Dec 20, 2024 · The conflict in the region has worsened in the last year, with rebels claiming victories in new territories. Several territories in the region, particularly in the North Kivu province, are already under the control of the rebels.
Q&A: Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict in North Kivu ...
Sep 26, 2024 · A new Human Rights Watch report documents laws-of-war violations by parties to the armed conflict in Congo’s North Kivu province, which may amount to war crimes. Over 100 armed groups are...
Kivu conflict - Wikipedia
The Kivu conflict is an umbrella term for a series of protracted armed conflicts in the North Kivu and South Kivu provinces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo which have occurred since the end of the Second Congo War.
North Kivu - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Kivu is a province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] Its capital is Goma. It borders Lake Kivu. North Kivu was created in 1989, when the existing Kivu Province was divided into three parts (South Kivu, North Kivu and Maniema). The province has three cities—Goma, Butembo and Beni—and six territories: Beni; Lubero ...
Dozens killed by suspected DR Congo rebels in spate of attacks
Jun 8, 2024 · At least 45 civilians have been killed in a spate of attacks over the past week across the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled North Kivu province. Decades of fighting between armed groups...
Governor of Congo’s North-Kivu province dies of his wounds in ...
2 days ago · GOMA, Congo (AP) — The governor of eastern Congo’s North-Kivu province died from injuries sustained on the front line Thursday as M23 rebels close in on Goma, authorities said Friday.