I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group. I saw how a whole family was [wiped out] when a bomb exploded,” says ...

By Elodie Toto “Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa ...

After rumors of forced recruitment in Goma by the M23 rebel movement, parents rushed into schools to collect their children, ...

The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has fallen into the hands of M23 rebels. Civilians are the ...

In January, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels broke a ceasfire agreement launching attacks in South Kivu's capital city, Goma which has since seen nearly 3,000 people killed. The remaining citizens are ...

AFC spokesman Victor Tesongo told CNN Friday rebels were working to “install a new administration” in Goma and advance further into South Kivu and Kinshasa. M23 leader Corneille Nangaa also ...

The Tutsi-led M23 rebels on Tuesday seized Goma, east Congo's largest city and the capital of North Kivu province, which is home to lucrative gold, coltan and tin mines. They then moved on towards ...

Last week, it claimed control over Goma, capital of the North Kivu province. Congo, however, has vowed to reclaim the city of around 3 million people. Kinshasa has accused Rwanda of sending troops ...

GOMA, Congo — The Rwanda-backed rebels who ... particularly in Bukavu, the South Kivu provincial capital. “We call on Rwanda and M23 to ensure that human rights and international humanitarian ...

Goma, Nord Kivu 0000, CD Congo, The Democratic Republic of Kalemie Route de l'aeroport PC1130 Kalemie, Tanganyika, CD Congo, The Democratic Republic of Bukavu Avenue Industrielle, 21 Commune d ...

Vegetables seven times more expensive Food prices have also skyrocketed. Passy Mubalama, a human rights activist in Goma, said she recently paid 1,000 Congolese francs (about €0.35, $0.36) for a ...

“On Sunday, we were practically cut off from the world.” Aerial view of Goma, Nord Kivu, DRC in November 2014. Image courtesy of MONUSCO Photos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-NC 2.0). The next ...