DR Congo: What is happening in Goma and why are M23 rebels …
4 days ago · Item 1 of 2 Civilians who evacuated from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), amid conflict between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic …
M23 rebels expand their control of Goma in eastern Congo
2 days ago · People who crossed from Congo wait for assistance in Gyseny, Rwanda, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, following M23 rebels' advances into eastern Congo's capital Goma.
Congolese forces losing control of major stronghold as Rwanda …
2 days ago · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese ... M23 appears to be preparing to stay in Congo for good, telling the AP of their plans to set up an administration and return displaced people to …
What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as …
6 days ago · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the …
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim capture of Goma, Congo’s …
5 days ago · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a mass panic …
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi vows 'vigorous' response to M23 …
1 day ago · The DR Congo and the UN say Rwanda supports the M23 and are present in Goma. Rwanda does not explicitly deny backing the group, and accuses the Congolese authorities of …
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key …
2 days ago · The takeover of Goma is yet another territorial gain for the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) rebel coalition, which includes the M23 armed group – sanctioned by the United States …
Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?
2 days ago · The minerals are eventually routed to Rwanda, according to reports documenting the trade from M23-controlled territories to Congo’s neighbor. In 2012, M23 pulled out of Goma …
DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance - BBC
Feb 11, 2024 · Rebels from the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 movement are blocking the two main roads into Goma from the north and the west and preventing produce from getting through.
M23 Rebels Claim Takeover of Goma, Congo’s Largest City
4 days ago · The M23 took Goma once before in 2012, withdrawing after considerable international pressure was put on Rwanda. Yet Congo experts say it might be harder this time …