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53 relations: Africa Confidential, Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Banyamulenge, Banyarwanda, Baraka, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bas-Uele, Bukavu, Burundi, Capital city, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, First Congo War, Fizi Territory, French language, Goma, Haut-Uele, Idjwi Territory, Interahamwe, Itombwe Mountains, Ituri Province, Kabare Territory, Kalehe Territory, Kasai-Occidental, Katanga Province, Kivu, Kivu conflict, Lake Kivu, Mai-Mai, Maniema, Minembwe, Minova, Mount Nyiragongo, Mwenga Territory, North Kivu, Orientale Province, Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Rwandan genocide, Rwandan Patriotic Front, Second Congo War, Shabunda Territory, South Kivu, Swahili language, Tanzania, The New York Times, Tshopo, Tutsi, United States Geological Survey, Uvira, Uvira Territory, ..., Walungu Territory, 2014 South Kivu attack, 2015 South Kivu earthquake. Expand index (3 more) »
Africa Confidential
Africa Confidential is a fortnightly newsletter covering politics and economics in Africa.
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Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC)) is the state organisation responsible for defending the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Banyamulenge
Banyamulenge, sometimes called "Tutsi Congolese", is a term historically referring to the ethnic Tutsi concentrated on the High Plateau of South Kivu, in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, close to the Burundi-Congo-Rwanda border.
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Banyarwanda
The Banyarwanda (Kinyarwanda: plural: Abanyarwanda, singular: Umunyarwanda; literally "those who come from Rwanda") are the cultural and linguistic group of people who inhabit mainly Rwanda.
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Baraka, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Baraka is a town in the eastern Congolese province of South Kivu, on Lake Tanganyika.
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Bas-Uele
Bas-Uele (French for "Lower Uele") is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Bukavu
Bukavu (former official names: Costermansville (French) and Costermansstad (Dutch)) is a city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), lying at the extreme south-western edge of Lake Kivu, west of Cyangugu in Rwanda, and separated from it by the outlet of the Ruzizi River.
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Burundi
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi (Republika y'Uburundi,; République du Burundi, or), is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.
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Capital city
A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.
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Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda
The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda, or FDLR) is an armed rebel group active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo), also known as DR Congo, the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa.
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First Congo War
The First Congo War (1996–1997) was a foreign invasion of Zaire led by Rwanda that replaced President Mobutu Sésé Seko with the rebel leader Laurent-Désiré Kabila.
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Fizi Territory
Fizi is a territory in the south of Sud-Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, bordering the South Kivu territories of Uvira, Mwenga and Shabunda to the north, Lake Tanganyika in the east, and the provinces Katanga in the south and Maniema in the west.
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French language
French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Goma
Goma is the capital city of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Haut-Uele
Haut-Uele (French for "Upper Uele") is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Idjwi Territory
Idjwi Territory is a territory in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Interahamwe
The Interahamwe is a Hutu paramilitary organization.
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Itombwe Mountains
The Itombwe Mountains (or Itombwe Massif, Plateau) are a range of mountains in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Ituri Province
Ituri is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Kabare Territory
Kabare Territory is a territory in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Kalehe Territory
Kalehe Territory is a territory in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Kasai-Occidental
Kasaï-Occidental (French for "Western Kasai"; Kasai Wa Mubuelu) was one of the eleven provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1966 and 2015, when it was split into the Kasaï-Central and the Kasaï provinces.
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Katanga Province
Katanga was one of the eleven provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1966 and 2015, when it was split into the Tanganyika, Haut-Lomami, Lualaba and Haut-Katanga provinces.
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Kivu
Kivu was the name for a large "Region" in the Democratic Republic of Congo under the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko that bordered Lake Kivu.
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Kivu conflict
The Kivu conflict began in 2004 in the eastern Congo as an armed conflict between the military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and the Hutu Power group Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Lake Kivu
Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes.
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Mai-Mai
The term Mai-Mai or Mayi-Mayi refers to any kind of community-based militia group active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), formed to defend their local territory against other armed groups.
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Maniema
Maniema is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Minembwe
Minembwe is a territory formed near Uvira, South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Minova
Minova is a town and refugee area in northern South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Mount Nyiragongo
Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano with an elevation of in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Albertine Rift.
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Mwenga Territory
Mwenga is a territory in the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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North Kivu
North Kivu (Nord-Kivu) is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Orientale Province
Orientale (French: Province orientale) (also Oriental; formerly Haut-Zaïre, then Haut-Congo) is one of the eleven former provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
There are currently twenty-five provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Rwanda
Rwanda (U Rwanda), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Repubulika y'u Rwanda; République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in Central and East Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland.
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Rwandan genocide
The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, was a genocidal mass slaughter of Tutsi in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority government.
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Rwandan Patriotic Front
The Rwandan Patriotic Front (Front patriotique rwandais, FPR) is the ruling political party in Rwanda.
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Second Congo War
The Second Congo War (also known as the Great War of Africa or the Great African War, and sometimes referred to as the African World War) began in August 1998 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, little more than a year after the First Congo War, and involved some of the same issues.
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Shabunda Territory
Shabunda is a territory of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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South Kivu
South Kivu (Sud-Kivu) is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Swahili language
Swahili, also known as Kiswahili (translation: coast language), is a Bantu language and the first language of the Swahili people.
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Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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Tshopo
Tshopo is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Tutsi
The Tutsi, or Abatutsi, are a social class or ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.
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Uvira
Uvira is a city in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, located at the extreme north end of Lake Tanganyika.
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Uvira Territory
Uvira Territory is a territory in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Walungu Territory
Walungu is a territory of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo It was the site of a plane crash on May 25, 2005 when a chartered Maniema Union Antonov An-28 aircraft, owned by Victoria Air, crashed into a mountain near Walungu, about 30 minutes after takeoff.
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2014 South Kivu attack
On the night of June 6–7, 2014, the village of Mutarule, near Luberizi, in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, was attacked.
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2015 South Kivu earthquake
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the Democratic Republic of the Congo north northeast of Kabare, South Kivu on August 7 at a depth of.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Kivu
