Democratic Republic Congo News » North Kivu News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: A short history of the Congo’s forgotten war: Kabila, the FRN, and the battle for eastern Congo
In eastern Congo, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have captured major cities, battled government troops, and challenged the authority of Kinshasa. Now former President Joseph Kabila has joined the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: DR Congo Commitments Must Deliver Tangible Progress, UN Envoy Says
Serious challenges remain despite sustained diplomatic engagement to address the conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: Eleven dead, hundreds escape in Congo jail attack
Around 930 prisoners escape after unidentified assailants storm a jail in DRC's northeastern town of Beni.
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: North Kivu: United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) provides 16 motorcycles to improve the mobility of local ...
Sixteen decentralized territorial entities in the Beni Territory received mobility support from MONUSCO on Monday, October 12. The support consisted of 16 motorcycles provided under a security ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: DR Congo: Engage Communities in Ebola Response
The Congolese government and international partners should prioritize community engagement and limit the role of security forces in responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: The Congo As A Site Of Capital Accumulation
A lot of news has circulated across various global media platforms following reports that militias affiliated with Erik Prince—the U.S. billionaire and founder of the infamous military contractor ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: DR Congo - Cholera Cases Spike Amid Fight Against Ebola
The cholera epidemic continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where more than 125,000 suspected cases and 3,644 suspected deaths were recorded between January 2025 and the end of ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: M23 rebels are forcing thousands to work in Congo mines, Amnesty says
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group is smuggling key raw materials including coltan and gold out of the Democratic Republic of Congo, human rights organization Amnesty International said in a report on ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: M23 abuses in Congo mines amount to war crimes, Amnesty International says
Amnesty International accused M23 rebels in eastern Congo of carrying out abuses and unlawful killings of miners while trafficking critical minerals to neighbouring Rwanda in what it said could amount ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » North Kivu » Security: Decentralized testing speeds up Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mongbwalu, Democratic Republic of the Congo—In a small laboratory at Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's north-eastern Ituri Province, tabletop diagnostic ...