Kivu24 Editorial Team

The Kivu24 editorial team covers news from the Great Lakes region, Africa and the world using verified sources and journalistic contributions.

Specialties: Great Lakes, Africa, World news

Recent articles by this author

UN: Rwanda Calls for Verification of Agreements on Eastern DRC

At the UN Security Council, Rwanda called for full and verifiable implementation of the Washington and…

Africa HealthTech Summit opens in Kigali for fifth edition

The fifth Africa HealthTech Summit opens in Kigali on September 30, bringing together health leaders, policymakers,…

Rwanda: At Least 127 Killed in May 2023 Floods

Heavy rains triggered floods and landslides across Rwanda on May 2 and 3, 2023. The initial…

DR Congo: Plane Crashes in Kenge After Technical Problem

A Let L-410 flying from Kikwit to Kinshasa crashed Friday in Kenge, Kwango province, after a…

Rwanda: Economy Grows 9.4% in Second Quarter of 2026

Rwanda’s economy grew by 9.4% in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the same period…

Ethiopia: New Tensions in Tigray as Communications Are Disrupted

Fighting between Ethiopian federal forces and Tigrayan forces has resumed in the north. Phone and internet…

Tanzania: CECAFA U20 Title Slips Away from the Ngorongoro Heroes

Tanzania lost the CECAFA U20 final to Sudan on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Both teams…

DR Congo: At Least 41 Killed in Lake Tanganyika Boat Sinking

At least 41 people have died and 49 were rescued after a boat sank on Lake…

Uganda: Prime Suspect Arrested in Death of Moses Matovu

The prime suspect in the death of musician Moses Matovu has been arrested in Uganda. The…

Burundi: Arrests of Banyamulenge Community Members Increase

Several Banyamulenge have been arrested in Burundi since early September, mainly in Bujumbura. A 70-year-old Congolese…