Goma - Wikipedia
Goma is the capital and largest city of the North Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu and shares borders with Bukumu Chiefdom to the north, Rwanda to the east and Masisi Territory to the west.
A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo's largest city and …
1 day ago · People fleeing M-23 rebel advances arrive by boat in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025(AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) Read More A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo’s largest city and over 100,000 people have fled
Fear abounds as M23 fighters close in on DR Congo's Goma
1 day ago · Luggage on their backs, they trudged all Wednesday morning along the road leading to downtown Goma, fleeing the advancing fighters in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
M23 rebels in eastern Congo seize a town on a key supply route …
2 days ago · Congo, the United States and U.N. experts accuse neighboring Rwanda of backing M23. Rwanda denies the claim. M23 has been making significant advances in eastern Congo in recent weeks. The rebels captured the key mining town of Masisi in North Kivu earlier this month, another key supply route for Goma.
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Jun 20, 2024 · Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.
DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance - BBC
Emile Bolingo is not sure how long he and other residents of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, can hold out. This major city in the region, with about two million people,...
Congo faces unprecedented crisis as violence displaces 250,000 in …
Mar 13, 2024 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Escalating violence in Congo’s eastern region has displaced at least 250,000 people in the last month, a senior United Nations official said Wednesday, describing the situation as an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo's largest city and …
1 day ago · The M23 rebel group is advancing toward eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma. By JUSTIN ... 1:08. People fleeing M-23 rebel advances arrive by boat in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
Resurging violence in Democratic Republic of Congo forces ... - NPR
Feb 16, 2024 · The brutal decades-long conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is moving into a new phase, and the city of Goma is in the crosshairs of the violence.
How DR Congo’s M23 conflict is impacting Goma - The New …
Apr 4, 2024 · Renewed fighting between the M23 armed group and pro-government forces in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has pushed thousands more people into Goma, the largest city in the east and a humanitarian aid hub that is …
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