Kivu was the name for a large "region" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo under the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko that bordered Lake Kivu. It included...
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The Kivu conflict is an umbrella term for a series of protracted armed conflicts in the North Kivu and South Kivu provinces in the eastern Democratic...
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North Kivu (Jimbo la Kivu Kaskazini in Swahili) is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its capital is Goma...
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Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine Rift...
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South Kivu (Swahili: Jimbo la Kivu Kusini; French: Sud-Kivu) is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Its capital is Bukavu...
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Sese Seko. Kivu may also refer to: Apostolic Vicariate of Kivu, two vicariates of the White Fathers Diocese of Nord Kivu, an Anglican see Kivu 56 Power...
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Kivu Province was a province in the Belgian Congo, originally called Costermansville Province, that was formed in 1933 from part of the old Orientale Province...
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Limnic eruption (section Lake Kivu risks)
000 livestock, again by asphyxiation. A third lake, the much larger Lake Kivu, rests on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda...
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The Kivu Ebola epidemic was an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) mainly in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and in other parts of Central...
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Kivu District (French: District du Kivu, Dutch: District Kivu) was a district of the Belgian Congo. It was formed from part of Stanleyville District in...
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of the Congo. Congolese troops have been fighting the Kivu conflict in the eastern North Kivu region, the Ituri conflict in the Ituri region, and other...
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Mai-Mai (section Mai-Mai in North and South Kivu)
in the eastern Congolese provinces bordering Rwanda, North Kivu and South Kivu (the "Kivus"), which were under the control of the Rwanda-allied Banyamulenge-dominated...
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Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo (redirect from Beni, Nord-Kivu)
around 2001. Beni also has many MONUC bases; elements of the Indian-led North Kivu Brigade are based in the town. Between October 2014 and May 2016 over 500...
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Goma (category Populated places in North Kivu)
the North Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu, next to...
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Republic of the Congo's South Kivu province. The Banyamulenge are culturally and socially distinct from the Tutsi of South Kivu, with most speaking Kinyamulenge...
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Masisi-Lubutu revolt (redirect from 1944 Kivu uprising)
In 1944, an uprising took place in Kivu in the eastern Belgian Congo. The cause of the revolt lay in Belgian authority's taxation and communal labor policies...
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This a timeline of the Kivu conflict during 2020. 1 January - An Nduma Defense of Congo-Renovated (NDC-R) fighter shot and killed a 40-year-old man in...
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Matango, Democratic Republic of the Congo (redirect from Matango, North Kivu)
Matango is a small town in Ituri Province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located several kilometres to the northeast by road of Beni...
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The Kivu Railway (French: Chemins de fer du Kivu) was a 94 km (58 mi) long narrow gauge railway with a gauge of 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) from Kalundu to Kamaniola...
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former Kivu Province was divided into South Kivu, North Kivu and Maniema. It also includes a list of governors of the earlier province named Kivu Central...
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Kasaï Oriental, Katanga, Lomani, Lualaba, Maniema, Nord-Kivu, Orientale, Sankuru, Sud-Kivu, Tanganyika, Tshopo, and Ituri Interim Administration Eswatini...
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M23 offensive (2022–present) (category North Kivu)
March 23 Movement (M23), supported by Rwanda, launched an offensive in North Kivu against the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC)...
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them being identified in Kamituga, a mining town in the province of South Kivu. A nationwide outbreak was reported in January 2024. On 12 August 2024, the...
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March 23 Movement (category North Kivu)
Republic of the Congo (DRC), it operates mainly in the province of North Kivu, which borders both Uganda and Rwanda. The M23 rebellion of 2012 to 2013...
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Ornipholidotos kivu is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests...
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dies, 31 August 2015 Sécurité : Les groupes armés encore actifs au sud-kivu Sud-Kivu : le Combattant Maï-Maï Karakara Espoir tué dans la nuit du 09 au 10...
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2023 African Great Lakes floods (redirect from 2023 South Kivu floods)
left missing by floods in the villages of Bushushu and Nyamukubi in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo since 5 May. In response to the flooding...
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2021–2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks (category North Kivu)
Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021. "Nord-Kivu : 4 personnes kidnappées depuis le week-end à Rutshuru". Radio Okapi. Jan...
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Kivu Ruhorahoza is a Rwandese film director, writer and producer. He is internationally known for his feature film Grey Matter which won the Jury Special...
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latter phases of the Second Congo War and the subsequent insurgencies in Kivu. As of December 2009, Major General Sylvestre Mudacumura was the FDLR's overall...
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