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. [3] The capital city is Goma.
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.
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Jun 20, 2024 · Congolese internally displaced civilians carry their belongings as they flee from renewed tensions from Kanyaruchinya to Goma in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The forgotten people of North Kivu
Mar 12, 2024 · The humanitarian and medical toll of the violence is appalling. Death and injury are a daily reality. Since the upsurge in fighting, weapon-wounded patients have been pouring into ICRC-supported CBCA Ndosho Hospital in Goma, the capital of North Kivu.
Democratic Republic of the Congo: North Kivu - Overview of …
Feb 25, 2024 · More than 2.5 millions people live in a displacement site in the province of North-Kivu, representing 37% of the total number of displaced persons (IDPs) in the DRC. Overall, 2.63 million pepople in the province are acutely food insecure.
Escalating violence in eastern DR Congo displaces more than
6 days ago · GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has already displaced 237,000 people this year. Escalating clashes between non-state armed groups and the Congolese army in North and South Kivu provinces are intensifying one of the world’s most alarming yet under-reported humanitarian crises, marked by ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The humanitarian crisis in North Kivu …
The armed conflict in North Kivu province between the March 23 Movement (M23) and the Congolese army (FARDC) has intensified, with devastating consequences for civilians.
M23 seize key DR Congo town of Masisi - BBC
Jan 5, 2025 · This is the second town seized by the M23 group in as many days in the mineral-rich North Kivu province. The group has taken control of vast swathes of eastern DR Congo since 2021, forcing ...
UNHCR urges immediate action amid heightened risks for …
Mar 26, 2024 · Jimmy Lazaro, a father of six, sought safety for his family at a displacement site near Goma after his wife was killed by a bombing in Sake, North Kivu province. UNHCR, the UNHCR Refugee Agency, is raising the alarm as ongoing violence in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reaches a devastating level.
Dozens killed by suspected DR Congo rebels in spate of attacks - BBC
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...