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

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 ...

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 ...

Deep in the green hills of Masisi territory in North Kivu province, the artisanal mining site at Rubaya hums with the sound of generators as piles of white dust dot the landscape. Thousands of ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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, North Kivu - On 18 April, a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) health worker was shot dead in his home by a gunman in military uniform in Masisi, North Kivu province, in eastern Democratic ...

The Congolese army said some of the recovered towns have been occupied by rebels for months, including Ngungu, a key town in the Masisi territory that is near the North Kivu provincial capital ...

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