North Kivu (Swahili: Jimbo la Kivu Kaskazini) is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [3] ... On November 8, 2000, close to the village of Butuhe, 10 kilometers north of Butembo, Vurondo Mayi-Mayi attacked a UPDF convoy escorting lorries transporting minerals. [64] Similarly, on November 9, ...

The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces.

Administratively, the Province of North Kivu is subdivided into 6 Territories, 3 Cities, 10 Communes, 17 Communities including 10 Chieftaincies and 7 Sectors), 97 Groupings, 5 Cities, 5,178 Villages. The following tables provide all possible details on …

Goma is the capital and largest city of the North Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu and shares borders with Bukumu Chiefdom to the north, Rwanda to the east and Masisi Territory to the west.

Dec 9, 2024 · In the villages of Mabambi, Manji, Kasaki, Kalundu and Mathoyo in North Kivu, a glimmer of hope is emerging with the resumption of activities after months of conflict. Residents are showing resilience by returning to their homes, reopening schools, churches and businesses.

Jan 13, 2025 · GOMA, Congo -- Several towns that fell to armed groups in eastern Congo’s North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces, a Congolese army spokesman said, even as the rebels have made advances in other areas amid intensified fighting in the conflict-battered region.

North Kivu is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital city is Goma . Spanning approximately 59,483 square kilometers with a population estimate of 8,147,400 as of 2020, it is bordered by Ituri Province to the…

Dec 10, 2024 · Survivors of the Maboya-Loya attack perpetrated by the Ugandan army in 2000 in these two villages in North Kivu (Democratic Republic of Congo) are gathered around the mass grave where they plan to erect a monument in memory of the victims.

North Kivu borders Rwanda and Uganda to the east, Maniema to the west, Province Orientale to the north and northwest, and South Kivu to the south. It is also bordering three of the Great Lakes: Lake Kivu to the South, Lake Edward to the east and Lake Albert to the north.

Jun 10, 2024 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Militants allied with the Islamic State group in eastern Congo have killed at least 41 people in several villages in North Kivu province, the national government said Monday, as residents openly wondered why …