I am Giovanni Piumatti, a missionary priest fidei donum. I lived 50 years in North Kivu. Currently, I am in Pinerolo; for ...

PRETORIA | TASS | Rebels from the March 23 Movement (M23) have seized the city of Nyabiondo in the North Kivu province in the ...

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause ...

ACN’s local sources have expressed fear that over the next few days, M23 will take Butembo, North Kivu’s second-largest city, as it did Goma and Bukavu. “We are living through very ...

Soon after the M23’s assault on Goma began, 2,000 Ugandan forces crossed into Congo near Butembo and Lubero, 150 miles north of the city, raising fears that Uganda was joining forces with Rwanda. But ...

Ugandans that transport goods to Goma City and South Kivu ... including Lubero and Butembo Townships in North Kivu. This has prompted Uganda to deploy more troops in Bunia and Lubero areas ...

capturing Kamanyola on its way to Uvira (population of 650,000), the third largest city in the Kivus. Another prong moved north of Goma toward Butembo (population of 280,000). The M23 is advancing ...

with a population of 650,000 and is the third largest city in the Kivus. Another prong moved north of Goma toward Butembo, which has a population of 280,000. The advance of the M23 means it could ...

Meanwhile, Wazalendo pro-governmental militias have dealt several defeats on the rebels in another part of North Kivu, the ...