The apparent takeover of Goma, a city of about 2 million, has prompted fears of further violence and mass displacement ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have tightened their grip on Goma, the biggest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signalling a major blow to the Congolese army and a serious ...

The war for Goma was the most recent episode of combat in eastern DRC, a volatile region plagued by regional rivalries, ...

GOMA - Gunfire broke out before dawn Monday in the centre of the besieged Congolese city of Goma, after the Democratic Republic of Congo accused neighbouring Rwanda of sending more troops across the ...

President William Ruto, in his role as chair of the East African Community (EAC), has called for an immediate cessation of ...

Jens Laerke, spokesperson for the UN humanitarian office (OCHA), told a briefing in Geneva colleagues had reported “heavy small arms fire and mortar fire across the city and the presence of many dead ...

Jambojet, Kenya's budget airline, has suspended flights between Nairobi and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), due to escalating conflict and the closure of Goma's airspace.

The scene is the result of the invasion of Goma on January 27th by M23, an armed group under the control of Rwanda, Congo’s neighbour, which abuts the city. Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, has ...

In the capital, Kinshasa, protesters complaining of a lack of international action attacked foreign embassies, including ...

After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Gunfire broke out on Sunday night in the centre of the besieged Congolese city Goma after the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

AFP reporters in North Kivu Jan 26, 2025 Jan 26, 2025 Updated 10 mins ago Gunfire broke out before dawn Monday in the centre of the besieged Congolese city of Goma, after the Democratic Republic ...