Families displaced by violence in eastern DRC are rebuilding their lives with support from UNICEF through a cash transfer ...

UN relief chief Tom Fletcher continued his visit Wednesday to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), touring ...

Minova is a strategic town on Lake Kivu, some 45km by road south of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province. It's the locality that supplied Goma - via the lake ...

'Our Minova is back' To the residents of Minova, who have since returned to their homes and are back tilling their farms, they are hoping the peace they are enjoying now is not for the short term.

In Minova, South Kivu, 69 suspected cases of Mpox and 33 cases of cholera were documented within the first half of February alone. Malaria cases have also surged, with nearly 4,000 reported during the ...

From Goma to Bukavu, via Monigi and Minova, photographer Paloma Laudet documented the consequences and implications for local populations of the transition to M23 control.

On 21 January, M23 launched a bold advance capturing Minova on the western shore of Lake Kivu. By seizing this strategic locality, the rebels were able to tighten their hold on Goma before launching ...

In areas under M23 control in South Kivu, including the key trading town of Minova, the rebels have occupied schools and hospitals, expelled displaced persons from camps, and forced the local ...

Image: Internally displaced people from Minova arrive by boat. Pic: Reuters We spoke to an M23 spokesman Manzi Ngaramble from our hotel in Goma and he confirmed that they are moving in to capture ...

01/26/2025 January 26, 2025. The violence in eastern Congo has escalated. Near Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers have been killed by M23 rebels, while Congo has broken off relations with Rwanda.

The army on Tuesday acknowledged the M23’s capture of Minova in South-Kivu province. Masisi, in North Kivu province also fell earlier this month. At the end of 2013, ...

Earlier this month, the M23 rebels seized the towns of Minova, Katale and Masisi, west of Goma. "The people of Goma have suffered greatly, like other Congolese," an M23 spokesperson, ...