The Conversation28d
DRC rebels take eastern city of Goma – why it matters and what could happen next
The rebels captured Goma, a city of 2 million people ... consequences should the situation deteriorate further. Belgium, on the other hand, is leading calls for the EU to suspend a controversial ...
CNN25d
Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...
Reuters28d
As Goma ceasefire largely holds, Congo rushes to bury bodies from rebel offensive
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Rebels in eastern Congo's largest city, Goma, began a ceasefire on Tuesday and people rushed to bury some 2,000 victims of last week's battles for the city as they feared the ...
European Parliament seeks freeze on EU aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
The European Parliament urged the European Union on Thursday to freeze direct budget support for Rwanda until it breaks links ...
Al Jazeera English29d
Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeover
On a road west of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Mary Ashuza and her children walked, carrying their last remaining belongings with them. Ashuza ...
Buffalo News6d
Another Voice: An international effort is needed to meaningfully help Goma
Goma’s takeover by the M23 rebels represents more than a typical political crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo because it holds deep personal significance for me. The fall of Goma reminds ...