Across eastern DRC, 5,927 schools reportedly remain shut, resulting in nearly two million children deprived of formal ...

The Congolese army said some of the recovered towns have been occupied by rebels for months, including Ngungu, a key town in ...

M23 fighters in early January captured Masisi, the administrative capital of Masisi territory in North Kivu province. Masisi has around 40,000 inhabitants and is 80 kilometres (50 miles ...

the administrative centre of the Masisi territory, in North Kivu. Days before, they’d captured another town Katale. Thousands of people have fled and been displaced by the fighting. The ...

"Between 1 and 3 January 2025, intense clashes between the Congolese army and a non-state armed group in Masisi Centre, North Kivu province, displaced an estimated 102,000 people, according to ...

Designated a “terrorist movement” by the DRC government, M23 has seized large areas of eastern DRC since 2021, and earlier this month, took control of the town of Masisi in North Kivu.

GOMA, Congo — The governor of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province has died from injuries ... M23 captured the towns of Minova, Katale and Masisi, west of Goma. M23 seized Goma in 2012 and ...

Congo Says Several Towns Recaptured From Rebels but Fighting Intensifies in Its East GOMA, Congo (AP) — Several towns that fell to armed groups in eastern Congo’s North Kivu and South Kivu ...

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