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Goma, M23 rebellion

The Conversation · 18h

DRC rebels take eastern city of Goma – why it matters and what could happen next

The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.

The Observer · 2d

Report: 700 killed, 2800 during M23 rebels Goma city capture

United Nations (UN), and partner organizations have reported that 700 people were killed during the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels’ insurgency in Goma City, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Associated Press · 2d

Nearly a week after rebels took over the Congolese city of Goma, hospitals are overwhelmed

At least 773 people were killed in the eastern city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels who captured the city in a major escalation of a decadelong conflict, Congolese authorities said Saturday.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 1d

UN says the death toll in fighting in the eastern Congo city of Goma is at least 900

The U.N. health agency says that fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, raising the previously cited death toll of 773.

PBS · 1d

Hospitals in eastern Congo exhausting supplies as they are crowded with wounded amid rebel offensive

Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the major city in eastern Congo last week.

La Croix21h

DR Congo: Religions leaders react to the fall of Goma

While the Interfaith Platform organized a prayer gathering February 3 in Kinshasa, leaders of the Catholic Church and the ...

Al Jazeera on MSN1d

Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeover

Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.

Hosted on MSN9h

Uncertainty, humanitarian crisis grip Goma in DRC

GOMA - The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) awoke cautiously as urban life tentatively resumed under the shadow of ongoing conflict and a deepening humanitarian ...

La Croix1d

Kinshasa in shutdown mode after Goma’s fall

Days after protests erupted over Goma's fall to M23 rebels and Rwandan forces, Kinshasa remained paralyzed. Fear has halted ...

CBC.ca7d

Rwanda-backed rebels take control of airport in Goma, eastern Congo's largest city

Your smartphone is also a factor In the Congolese capital Kinshasa, 1,600 kilometres west of Goma, protesters attacked a United Nations compound and embassies, including those of Rwanda ...

thenewhumanitarian1d

Goma capture sparks fears of deeper regional conflict as Rwanda-backed rebels push south

Kenyan President William Ruto, the East African Community (EAC) chair, convened a virtual summit on 29 January to discuss the ...

The Africa Report1d

DRC: Foreign companies are targeted in Kinshasa protests

Between the threat of the M23 in Goma and backlash from protesters in Kinshasa condemning the silence of Western embassies, ...

AllAfrica.com17h

Congo-Kinshasa: Fall of Goma - Why Rwandan Aggression in DR Congo Must Be Stopped

As the Congolese Foreign Minister recently called for, states could also have restricted Rwanda's ability to export minerals mined from M23-controlled areas. And of course, Uganda could stop ...

The Citizen1d

Congo vs Rwanda: African Court to hear Kinshasa's case

It is a major test of the court's ability to mediate major interstate conflicts within its jurisdiction, now in real time.

Courthouse News Service7d

Congo’s Goma on the brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

In the capital, Kinshasa, protesters complaining of a lack of international action attacked foreign embassies, including ...

Morning Star1d

Hundreds of wounded continue to pour into Goma's overcrowded hospitals as fighting rages in DR Congo

HUNDREDS of wounded people continued to pour into overcrowded hospitals in Goma today as fighting rages in the Democratic ...

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