Definition of Kivus. Meaning of Kivus. Synonyms of Kivus

- Kivu was the name for a large "region" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo under the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko that bordered Lake Kivu. It included...
- Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine Rift...
- North Kivu (Jimbo la Kivu Kaskazini in Swahili) is a province bordering Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital city is...
- exploitation of minerals is the main cause of the ongoing violence in the Kivus. A United Nations report supported this view. However, many academic and...
- South Kivu (Swahili: Jimbo la Kivu ****ni; French: Sud-Kivu) is one of 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Its capital is Bukavu...
- in the eastern Congolese provinces bordering Rwanda, North Kivu and South Kivu (the "Kivus"), which were under the control of the Rwanda-allied Banyamulenge-dominated...
- Sese Seko. Kivu may also refer to: Apostolic Vicariate of Kivu, two vicariates of the White Fathers Diocese of Nord Kivu, an Anglican see Kivu 56 Power...
- The Kivu shrew (Crocidura kivuana) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat...
- co-ethnics living in the Congolese provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu. By February 1998, the Kivus were engulfed in ethnic warfare. Banyamulenge AFDL...
- Kivu Province was a province in the Belgian Congo, originally called Costermansville Province, that was formed in 1933 from part of the old Orientale Province...