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DRC: Classes restart in Goma after rumours of M23 forced recruitment
Katembo Julien, mayor of Goma, appointed by the M23, said, “it can't be done here because a child's place is in school, for ...
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.
Médecins Sans Frontières UK13h
DRC: MSF deploys mobile teams as people leave displacement camps around Goma
In response to this development, Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has adapted by deploying mobile ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette5d
Residents in Goma struggling for basics
GOMA, Congo -- Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city just over a month ago. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are struggling on ...
70 Christians beheaded in African country by ISIS-aligned militants, groups say; world mostly silent
Reports indicate that 70 Christians were beheaded by Islamic militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The group ...
Anadolu Agency7d
Conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo affects over 1M schoolchildren: Gov’t
A statement issued by the Education Ministry indicated that 1,483 schools have been closed in North Kivu province while 1,111 ...
ABC News11d
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
As the M23 rebels swept into Goma in late January ... at Furaha Primary School. At both that school and Rutoboko Secondary School, among the temporary settlements, children play around the ...
The Washington Post11d
As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
GOMA, Congo — The Rwanda-backed rebels who ... 37, at Furaha Primary School. At both that school and Rutoboko Secondary School, among the temporary settlements, children play around the school ...