Residents of Bukavu rushed to donate blood on Friday (February 28) after hospital supplies were depleted following explosions at a rally that killed 13 people and wounded nearly a hundred.
Corneille Nangaa, leader of the AFC rebel alliance that also includes M23, addresses a press conference at the Serena Hotel in Goma, North Kivu province in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo January 30,
At least 11 people were killed and scores injured Thursday when explosions in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu struck a rally
February 21, 2025. Long queues have formed outside local banks in Bukavu as desperate residents wait for hours to
Explosions at a rally held by M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu killed 11 people and wounded 65 others, Corneille Nangaa, head of the rebel alliance that includes M23,
Explosions during a rally held by a rebel group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured around 60 others.
Grenade blasts at an M23 rally in Bukavu killed and wounded scores of people on 27 February as the civilian toll of the conflict mounts. Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, had avoided the kind of violence seen when the M23 took over Goma,
The defection ceremony took place in front of the provincial police headquarters, drawing the attention of the local population.
Along with the Rwandan minister for regional integration, James Kabarebe, the U.S. also sanctioned a spokesperson of the M23 rebels, Lawrence Kanyuka
The crucial ferries were suspended for several days due to fierce fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the region.
Residents of Bukavu formed long lines outside banks to withdraw cash, a scarce commodity since the M23 rebel group seized control of the city. Last weekend's looting and the rebel group's takeover of Bukavu made locals increasingly anxious about their basic daily needs.
Residents of the eastern city of Bukavu report widespread violence and lawlessness since M23 rebels seized the city Sunday. A vendor at Kadutu market reports her shop was vandalized and looted over the weekend.