Residents walk by charred vehicles in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 ...
Kenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.
Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...
And Corneille Nangaa, who leads a rebel alliance of which M23 is the largest member, has vowed to march on the DRC’s capital in Kinshasa. Located 1,000 miles west of Goma, the capture of ...
DRC officials report that at least 165 women were raped by male inmates during the mass prison break from Goma’s Muzenze prison on 27 January. The International Organization for Migration (IOM ...
Vivian van de Perre, the deputy head of the United Nations mission in the DRC, told reporters in a video call from Goma that U.N. teams are “actively helping” the M23 to collect the dead from ...
Sky’s Yousra Elbagir reports from Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, where "hundreds of mercenaries" are sent to Rwanda by ...
This comes after the reportedly Rwandan-backed rebels said over the weekend they had taken control of Goma, the biggest city in the region. Rose Tchwenko, the DRC’s country director for Mercy ...
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma ... source in the DRC. “We did not independently ...
As the M23 rebellion pushes further into South Kivu following the fall of Goma, the group has declared a ceasefire set to take effect on Thursday, February 3, 2025. The M23 stated that the ...