Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed on Monday they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped.
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...
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Congo president holds meeting as tensions escalate in Goma
on January 27 surrounding the attempt by rebel forces to capture Goma. Video credit: Présidence RDC via X. Lunar New Year 2025 marks the beginning of the Year of the Snake I'm a mom of 5 and ...
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DR Congo battles intensify, Western nations ask citizens to leave Goma
The DR Congo army and M23 fighters clashed outside Goma yesterday as the UK ... for the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), told a news briefing in Geneva yesterday. Saltmarsh said the UNHCR is “gravely ...
Rebel Troops Claim Capture Of Congo Border City Stoking Fears Of Wider Conflict
The M23 rebel group, which has taken control of large parts of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in recent years, now says it has captured the key city of Goma, the largest in the area, ...