Supported by By Elian Peltier Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Elian Peltier and Guerchom Ndebo reported from both Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Gisenyi, Rwanda. On one side of the lake ...

The city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was taken over by the M23 rebel group in January 2025. This was a tragic escalation of a decades-long conflict that's led to mass ...

Canada has withdrawn its military officers from a United Nations peacekeeping mission in eastern Congo, citing the “increasingly perilous security conditions” in the rebel-held city of Goma.

(Nairobi) – The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has unlawfully ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to leave the camps around Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights ...

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 ...

Congo plunged into chaos after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels stormed the city and took over the Congolese capital of Goma. Since then, fighting has taken over Congo with bodies lying in the streets and ...

About 2,900 people were killed in violent clashes between M23 rebels and Democratic Republic of Congo forces in the eastern city of Goma, a UN official said. The severe humanitarian situation in ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Two weeks after Goma was captured by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, many families who lost their loved ones are begging for peace. Some of them have had no ...

Members of the M23 rebel group are seen in Goma on Jan. 30. (Arlette Bashizi/Reuters) The capture of eastern Congo's largest city displaced hundreds of thousands of people and fanned fears of a ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week, taking control of a town 100 kilometers (60 ...