A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

When MONUSCO's helicopter landed in Goma, emotions ran high. For Bintou Keita, Head of the United Nations Mission in the DRC, this return to a city deeply affected by conflict carried strong symbolic ...

A solar minigrid by Nuru is powering homes, water, and hope in Goma, Congo — bringing light, safety, and economic growth ...

More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s estimate that nearly 3,000 people died during the fighting. They say ...

On Jan. 27, 2025, Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, fell into the hands of M23 rebels who are supported by the Rwandan army.

In January and February 2025, Goma, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, and Bukavu, the second-largest city in the country, fell to the rebel armed group M23 ...

The Spanish, French and Luxembourg Red Crosses are also on hand to provide help in Goma and elsewhere in North and South Kivu. More information: ICRC: Francine Kongolo, +243 (0) 81 992 23 28, fkongolo ...

On February 9, the M23 told camp leaders and residents west of Goma, North Kivu’s provincial capital, that they had 72 hours to leave.

Last week, a new military governor was appointed for North Kivu, which was described by the Congolese military as being “under a state of siege.” “We remain under occupation (in Goma).