Nyiragongo. lake Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Reaching Iwawa Island after a 3-hour boat ride on Lake Kivu, it looks like paradise with its cover of lush vegetation. And for those currently occupying the island, it is exactly that: a place where they are liberated from the hell of drugs abuse.

On her arrival in Goma, capital of North Kivu province, the new UN Special Envoy for Africa's Great Lakes region, Mary Robinson, did not mince words. "I am shocked to see thousands of people displaced, women raped, in sum the massive violations of ...

KINSHASA, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The M23 rebels have threatened to attack the towns of Goma, Beni and Butembo in North Kivu province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) , according to local sources. Addressing the press on ...

The M23 rebellion, the latest of a string of armed insurgencies in the DRC's North Kivu province, has been active for one year now. The Kampala peace talks between M23 and the DRC government, which began in December 2012, have made little progress ...

font size decrease font size increase font size Academics are warning of the possible drying of another lake in Ethiopia. One of the rift valley lakes is endangered mostly due to human intervention. Lake Abiyata is one of the famous water bodies ...

Photo: Chip Phillips While this stunning image of frozen Abraham Lake in Alberta, Canada may look like a perfectly tranquil and picturesque postcard scene, something more menacing and explosive lurks beneath the surface. The crisp, bluish-white, ...

Hearings have taken place in an ICC dispute between a Scottish company and Rwanda over a project aimed at providing sustainable electricity and averting a potentially catastrophic natural disaster in a heavily settled area. Lake Kivu as seen

The UN Security Council has authorized, last night, the deployment of an intervention brigadeto conduct offensive operations aimed against the rebel groups active in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the text of a resolution ...