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Discover Kirotshe in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kirotshe in the region of Nord Kivu is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 965 mi or ( 1552 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kirotshe is now 05:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Kigali, and Kibuye. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabora . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kirotshe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Children of Congo: From War to Witches, Red Cross interview (part 10 of 11)

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www.danballuff.com Interview with Congolese Red Cross. Over five million people have died during the past decade as a result of the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Few people are aware ..

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Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sake is a town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the eastern province of North Kivu. It is located at the northwestern extremity of Lake Kivu, 25 km (15 mi) west-northwest of Goma on National Road No. 2, at the edge of the volcanic lava plains in the bottom of the Western Rift Valley, at an elevation of about 1500 m. The western escarpment of the rift valley rises to 800 m above Sake.

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Located at -1.57 29.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Kivu, Populated places on Lake Kivu

Karuba

Karuba is a village in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. In September and October 2007, it was the scene of fighting between the forces of rebel general Laurent Nkunda and the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congolese army claimed to be in control of Karuba as of October 10, 2007.

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Located at -1.58 28.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Kivu

Volcan Rumoka

Volcan Rumoka, also known as Rumoka and Le Rumoka, is a cinder cone volcano in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly known as Zaire). The volcano is a minor satellite cone on the flanks of the massive shield volcano of Nyamuragira. It is located about 16 km (10 mi) south of Nyamuragira's caldera.

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Located at -1.58 29.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cinder cones, Volcanoes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Stade de Virunga

Stade de Virunga is a multi-use stadium in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue for DC Virunga. The stadium has a capacity of 8,000 people.

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Located at -1.68 29.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Football venues in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Goma

Goma

Goma is a city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu, next to the Rwandan city of Gisenyi. The lake and the two cities are in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift system. Goma lies only 13 to 18 km due south of the crater of the active Nyiragongo Volcano. The recent history of Goma has been dominated by the volcano and the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, which in turn fuelled the First and Second Congo Wars.

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Located at -1.68 29.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda border crossings, Goma, Populated places in North Kivu, Populated places on Lake Kivu