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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ongoing military conflict since the early 2000s. In addition, an Ebola epidemic affected the region from August 2018 to June 2020. Kivu is also the name...
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1998 – July 18, 2003 Second Congo War 1999–ongoing Ituri Conflict 2004–ongoing Kivu Conflict 2012–2013 M23 rebellion December 2013 – c. 2018 Batwa-Luba...
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ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world. This list of ongoing armed conflicts identifies present-day conflicts and the death toll...
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Nord-Kivu campaign was an armed conflict in the eastern Nord-Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The upsurge of violence in the Kivu conflict...
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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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Refugees of Uganda (section The Kivu Conflict)
borders the Kivu region. Many suggest that the conflict concerns control over land and resources, as Kivu is plentiful in minerals. This conflict has resulted...
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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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Congolese Civil War (redirect from Congo Conflict)
first democratic elections in 2006 Ituri conflict (1999–present) and Kivu conflict (2004–present), sub-conflicts of the Second Congo War that continued...
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force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during the ongoing Kivu conflict. Colleagues who served with him described him as "empathetic, yet bold...
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operates in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as part of the Kivu conflict. Mai-Mai groups are militia unique to the eastern DRC, formed ostensibly...
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Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) as part of the Kivu conflict. The group was founded by Pastor Jean Musumbu, who had defected from...
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Mali War (redirect from 2012 northern Mali conflict)
The Mali War is an ongoing conflict that started in January 2012 between the northern and southern parts of Mali in Africa. On 16 January 2012, several...
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War in Darfur (redirect from Conflict in Darfur)
War in Darfur, also nicknamed the Land Cruiser War, was a major armed conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan that began in February 2003 when the Sudan...
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Laurent Nkunda (category People from North Kivu)
has come to be known as the Kivu conflict. In August 2007, the area under Nkunda's control lay north of Lake Kivu in Nord-Kivu in the territories of Masisi...
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was hamstrung by parliament. He faced challenges in dealing with the Kivu conflict as well as the Ebola outbreak in the region. In early March, Tshisekedi...
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Nduma Defense of Congo-Renovated (category North Kivu)
Congo which controls large parts of North Kivu province. It has been a major participant of the Kivu conflict since its 2014 split from the Nduma Defense...
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Libyan Crisis (2011–present) (redirect from Libya Conflict)
The second Libyan civil war was a conflict among rival groups seeking control of the territory of Libya. The conflict has been mostly between the government...
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Sahara conflict is an ongoing conflict between the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic/Polisario Front and the Kingdom of Morocco. The conflict originated...
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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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Second Congo War (category Natural resource conflicts)
since in the ongoing Lord's Resistance Army insurgency, and the Kivu and Ituri conflicts. Nine African countries and around twenty-five armed groups became...
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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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M23 rebellion (redirect from 2012 East DR Congo conflict)
The M23 rebellion was an armed conflict in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), that occurred between the March 23 Movement and government...
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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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S State department's terrorist list due the group's actions in the Kivu Conflict and the Allied Democratic Forces insurgency. "Abu Yasir Hassan". Counter...
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Wazalendo (Swahili for Patriots) is a group of irregular fighters in North Kivu province made up of rebel groups allied with the official Armed Forces of...
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The Ituri conflict (French: Guerre d'Ituri) is an ongoing low intensity asymmetrical conflict between the agriculturalist Lendu and pastoralist Hema ethnic...
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MONUSCO (category Ituri conflict)
much of its focus subsequently turned to the Ituri conflict, the Kivu conflict and the Dongo conflict. The mission was known as the United Nations Mission...
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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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