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DRC: Goma residents split on M23 ceasefire announcement
Reactions in Goma remain mixed. While some residents welcome the move as a step toward peace, others express deep skepticism ...
My Zimbabwe News1h
Hundreds of women raped then burnt alive in DRC as M23 rebels take over Goma city, United Nations (UN) confirms
In a harrowing account of violence and brutality, more than 100 female prisoners were raped and burnt alive during a ...
The Africa Report5d
DRC: Residents of M23‑occupied Goma pick up the pieces
The eastern DRC city of Goma was seized by M23 rebels and their Rwandan allies on 26 January. Residents have emerged to count ...
Al Jazeera on MSN2d
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.
Civilians at increased risk as M23 rebels capture DRC's Goma, rights advocates warn
Fighting between M23 and Democratic Republic of the Congo forces has displaced 400,000 since the start of this year, ...
thenewhumanitarian2d
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 ...
Africanews English on MSN4d
Goma in crisis: Rising death toll as M23 battles Congolese army
It is still unclear how many people have died in the ongoing conflict pitting the M23 and the Congolese army. Bodies of ...
MercoPress9d
Uruguayan peacekeeper killed in DRC as rebels seize Goma
Goma residents began evacuating the city early Sunday ... Kenyan President William Ruto confirmed after conferring with his thanked DRC and Rwandan colleagues Etienne Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame ...
The Observer7d
Rwanda, DRC presidents to meet as rebels take Goma
Kenyan President William Ruto said Monday that the presidents of Rwanda and Congo have agreed to attend a meeting Wednesday ...
Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
Thousands fled the city of Goma on Monday as fighting raged between Congolese forces and rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda, ...
Voice of America9d
Relief group pulls workers out of DRC's Goma as M23 rebels advance
Rose Tchwenko, the DRC’s country director for Mercy Corps ... In other words, we are trapped." Jack Mongi, a Goma resident who sent VOA an audio message in French via WhatsApp, said that ...
Le Monde.fr9d
DRC: Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim Goma, Congo cites a 'declaration of war'
In a statement, the rebels urged residents to remain calm ... they captured eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) largest city, Goma, early Monday, January 27, as the United Nations ...