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For several months, the rebels have also controlled Rubaya, a mining town in North Kivu that harbors one of the world’s largest coltan deposits. This valuable mineral is used in the production of ...
The military governor of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has died from injuries sustained during fighting on the front line, local authorities say, as M23 rebel ...
The United Nations posthumously honored Moroccan Corporal Karim Temara for his service as a peacekeeper in the Democratic ...
Several towns that fell to armed groups in eastern Congo’s North Kivu and South Kivu provinces ... which the Congolese government and United Nations experts say is being backed by neighboring ...
Rwanda, which shares a border with Congo, supports the M23, according to the UN and major world governments including the United States. Up to 4,000 Rwandan regulars operate in North Kivu ...
In February 2025, the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution ... humanitarian law committed in the provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
Congo, the United States and UN experts accuse neighboring Rwanda ... occupying a large expanse in North Kivu, which borders Rwanda and Uganda. The region is home to rare minerals – including ...
Congo's North Kivu Governor Dies From Injuries in Rebel ... a government source and an internal UN report seen by Reuters confirmed on Friday. (Reporting by Ange Kasongo; Editing by Bate Felix ...
The M23 rebel group's advance toward eastern Congo's largest city has displaced over 178,000 people in the past two weeks, the United Nations said ... Minova in South Kivu province.
Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission, said there was "no timeline" for a withdrawal from North Kivu or Ituri provinces. "Don't ask me what's next," Keita told reporters at the United Nations in ...
a mining town in North Kivu that harbors one of the world’s largest coltan deposits. This valuable mineral is used in the ...
The UN warned that the raging conflict in North Kivu had displaced more than 400,000 people this year and could spark a regional war. “The number of displacements is now over 400,000 people this ...