It's Been a Month Since Rebels Seized an Eastern Congo City. Goma Residents Say They Are Struggling
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Life After a Rebel Takeover
Rwanda-backed rebels took control of Goma, a city on Lake Kivu. Goma Dispatch For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much ...
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'People are afraid': BBC visits DR Congo city under rebel control
When I first drove into the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, it was hard to tell I had entered a conflict zone. Goma residents filled the streets a few miles from the border ...
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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 ...
The New York Times24d
‘Days of Mass Burials Ahead’ as Congo Mourns Its Dead in Goma
Supported by By Elian Peltier Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Reporting from Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo Mechanical diggers have spent days excavating the dark, volcanic earth of the city of ...
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DR Congo's Goma faces economic and financial crisis following M23 takeover
Businesses are struggling to survive, financial transactions are almost impossible, and people are having trouble making ends ...
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At least 770 killed in Goma clashes in DR Congo
Clashes began between the DR Congo army and M23 fighters who are backed by the Rwandan military after they entered Goma city in late January. The Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya ...
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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 ...