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16 April Bakwakenge, Kasai Province: 13 Unknown Ethnic violence between the Luba and Kuba ethnic groups in the town of Bakwakenge felt 13 dead and 190 homes burned. [79] 16 April Bushushu, South Kivu 4 Unknown A land dispute escalated into conflict leaving four people dead and 22 houses destroyed. [80] 16 April Fataki, Ituri 3 Unknown
20 December – 2023 Democratic Republic of the Congo general election: Voters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo elect the President, members of the National Assembly, provincial assemblies, and commune councils. 26 December – Twenty-two people are killed by floods in Kasaï-Central. Several houses and structures are damaged, with a ...
The 2023 Goma massacre occurred on August 27, 2023, when a protest erupted in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, against the presence of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) forces across the country. MONUSCO was accused of failing to prevent the violence by militant groups ...
Home to around 2 million people, Goma is the provincial capital of North Kivu and the largest city in Congo’s east. Humanitarian and medical facilities have come under fire amid the fighting.
Suspected Islamist rebels killed at least 10 civilians in an attack on Friday near the city of Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities and a U.N. source said. The ...
The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
In July 2024, a United Nations report pointed to Uganda's links with the M23 [23] and accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of having started arming other groups opposed to M23 in July 2023. [24] M23 and other groups are engaged in a wide range of abuses in the region: recruitment of child soldiers, [ 25 ] violence against the civilian ...
From February 20 to April 300-600 Reprisals for Mayi Mayi attacks by Congolese Armed Forces [14] Kasika massacre: September 5, 1998 () 1,000+ Massacre of Nyindu during the Second Congo War. The figure of 1,000 was estimated by the United Nations Mapping Report. The massacre was actually a series of massacres that began with the killing of 36 ...