lake kivu

US calls for immediate truce as violence escalates in Goma, DRC

MONUSCO/Kevin Jordan The United States has called for an immediate truce in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the city of Goma struggles under the ongoing assault by M23 rebels. A top United Nations official has warned that the situation is rapidly deteriorating, with hospitals overwhelmed, dead bodies in the streets, and a sharp increase in sexual violence, rape, and looting. Secretary of State Marco Rubio […]

29 January, 2025 32

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Oshiwambo

78 vaxulifila moshiponga sho bautu mo DRC

Ovanhu 78 ovaxulifa pefimbo okambautu omo valimo kaningina koshi yomeva etale la Kivu olo talihangwa moushilo woshilongo sha Democratic Republic of Congo. Oshikundaneki sho bbc osha lopota kutya okambautu okaningina konima ashike yoshinano shishona eshi opo kahangwa kakatuka. OKambautu ota kulopotwa kali molweendo okudja modoropa ya Minova, taihangwa mombuwanhu woshitopolwa Kivu, nokaningina pefimbo ka hangwa takahange omudingonoko wa Goma onghela ongula. Okavideo taka lotokifwa komakwatafano oikundaneki yomalungula okaulika okambautu nghene […]

4 October, 2024 32 3

Africa

Over 200 Passengers Affected as Boat Capsizes in Lake Kivu, DRC

A tragic boat accident occurred on Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, with a vessel carrying 278 passengers capsizing and sinking. Duetche Welle reports that the South Kivu Governor Jean-Jacques Purusi reported that 78 people have been confirmed dead so far, as quoted by both Reuters and the Associated Press. Rescue efforts are ongoing, but the full extent of the disaster remains unclear. Purusi indicated […]

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