Michael Lunanga/AFP KIGALI - Five civilians were killed and 25 seriously wounded in Rwanda across the border from Goma, the besieged regional capital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
The border between DR Congo and Rwanda has reportedly been closed after the M23 rebels entered Goma. A diplomatic source and witnesses told the AFP news agency that no-one was being allowed to get ...
Residents of the city, which sits on Congo’s border with Rwanda and is a longtime international aid hub and safe haven for civilians, reported gunfire and heavy shelling after rebels overran ...
According to Uruguay’s military, 100 Congolese soldiers handed over their weapons to troops from the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo (MONUSCO). MONUSCO staff and their families began ...
"The border is closed," the consulate source told ... mineral-rich region during the decadeslong conflict. According to Congo's government and United Nations experts, the rebels temporarily ...
Gunfire has rung out across parts of Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, hours after Rwanda-backed rebels said they had seized the city despite the United Nations Security Council calling for ...
FOOTAGE SHOT AT THE BORDER CROSSING BETWEEN GOMA (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO) AND GISENYI (RWANDA) OF CIVILIANS WORKING FOR MONUSCO (UN STABILIZATION MISSION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ...
Rwandan army spokesperson Ronald Rwivanga said that five civilians were killed and 25 were wounded on the outskirts of the border town of Gisenyi. The Rwanda-Congo border near Goma was closed on ...
Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya said Kinshasa wanted to prevent "carnage," with Rwanda's forces in the east of the country. It comes after the M23 group claimed to have taken the ...