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A new mysterious group that calls itself "Mai Mai" has taken up arms and struck new alliances against the troops of dissident General Laurent Nkunda. (Report: A. Zajtman) ...
Last week, a disturbing video circulated on social media showing a group of Mai Mai (Wazalendo) militia in Fizi, South Kivu, parading captured Wanyamulenge Tutsi women and children. One of the ...
Fifteen Maï Maï combatants of the Rwenzori group coming from the localities Beme and Kirima, some forty kilometers west of Butembo, entered the Nyaleke military training centre on Monday 15 ...
At least 27 people have been killed and seven injured after Maï-Maï fighters attacked Hutu civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s restive North-Kivu province on Friday (17 ...
Mai Mai Rebels Accused of Murder and Rape Last Updated: January 06, 2015 12:32 ... U.N. peacekeeping officials tried to arrest Sheka when he sought medical attention in Goma in North Kivu province.
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Amidst war and propaganda, Kivu continues to suffer; Kinshasa sends in the Mai Mai militia to fight rebels. Wednesday, 5 November 2008 ... Rutshuru is an important administrative ...
More than 4200 Hutu civilians in a village for displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) restive North Kivu province have fled the area after reports claim they are under threat ...
On Monday 17 November 2008, South Kivu governor Louis-Leonce Muderhwa met the Maï-Maï leaders of the Zabuloni and Shikito groups in Uvira, within the framework of the sensitization arm of the ...
Kivu, the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral-rich eastern border region, has for years been the focus of armed conflict that has often drawn in neighbouring countries. Divided into the ...
Raging floods rushing through a village during the night killed more than 100 people, many of them children as they slept, in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, local officials told ...
The clashes took place at Ngungu, some 60km west of Goma, the provincial capital of Nord-Kivu, which is on the border with Sud-Kivu province. The clashes involved rebels led by renegade general ...