Yahoo26d
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Louise Sabina, 39, poses for a photo Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 in a Goma, eastern Congo school where she and her 10 children found shelter after her soldier husband was sent to Rumangabo for mixing ...
The Africa Report8d
Eastern DRC: The impossible death toll of the battle for Goma
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between 27-28 January, following a five-day offensive backed by the Rwandan army. After clashes between ...
BBC7d
'Dem kill all dis young pipo' - BBC investigate alleged massacre for Congolese city wey rebel dey control
Di friend bin stand helpless, 50m (160 ft) away. Wen im hear say M23 rebels shoot Freddy, im and oda pipo rush to di scene for Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. "Wen we bin arrive ...
Le Monde.fr4d
DRC's Goma, after the M23 attack: A city at a standstill, cut off from the world
Goma market (Democratic Republic of Congo), on March 4, 2025. REUTERS Under normal circumstances, Goma's Birere market is a hive of activity, with hundreds of stalls packed with produce from North ...
BBC24d
DRC Conflict: What happened during Goma’s prison break?
Nearly a month ago, M23 rebels captured the regional capital Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. At the time, one of the worst reported atrocities of the conflict took place ...
Chatham House29d
Members’ Question Time: DRC - What does the fall of Goma mean for regional and continental stability?
The M23’s capture of Goma marked a significant turning point in the decades-long conflict in eastern DRC, with repercussions across the continent. At least seven African national armies are currently ...
BBC7d
'They killed all these young people' - BBC investigates alleged massacre in rebel-held Congolese city
When he heard that Freddy had been shot - by M23 rebels he was told - he and others rushed to the scene in Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. "When we arrived, we found Freddy still ...
Associated Press25d
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Louise Sabina, 39, poses for a photo Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 in a Goma, eastern Congo school where she and ...
Africanews13d
DRC : Ramadan under a cloud of uncertainty in Goma
With prayers at home and a muted breaking of the fast, the holy month of Ramadan is different this year for Muslims in Goma. The city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was captured in ...
The Journal26d
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers, the families say, with the troops' wives chased from ...
Africanews8d
Goma reacts to prospect of Kinshasa-rebel dialogue brokered by Angola
Angola's announcement has prompted contrasting reactions in Goma, under M23 rule since January. “It's a breath of relief for us, the civilian population,” said Franck Mbutu, a resident of Goma.
Associated Press24d
More pressure on Rwanda as Congo says rebel uprising has killed over 7,000 people this year
(Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP) Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, ...