Fresh M23 clashes shatter peace hopes in eastern DR Congo
5 days ago · Hopes of peace in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo are fading after new clashes erupted in Uvira on Friday.
2025 Goma offensive - Wikipedia
The 2025 Goma offensive was a military operation launched by the March 23 Movement (M23), a Congolese rebel group that is part of the Congo River Alliance (AFC) and is supported by Rwanda, …
What to know about the fighting in DR Congo : NPR
Jan 31, 2025 · Goma, a regional hub of over 2 million people, is on the DRC's border with Rwanda. The city has been afflicted by the ebb and flow of violence for three decades — collateral damage in …
DRC accuses Rwanda of killing over 1,500 civilians in past month
1 day ago · The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has accused Rwanda of killing more than 1,500 civilians in the eastern DRC since early December, when the M23 rebels launched a fresh offensive. …
What's the fighting in DR Congo all about? - BBC
Dec 5, 2025 · Sitting on the border with Rwanda and the shores of Lake Kivu, Goma is a vital trading and transport hub that is within reach of mining towns supplying metals and minerals in high …
Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 ...
Feb 3, 2025 · The Congolese government has vowed to retake control of Goma, but experts and locals worry that the city’s awkward location – in close proximity to an active volcano, on the shores of Lake ...
Goma Under Siege: A Humanitarian and Health Catastrophe
May 18, 2025 · On January 27, 2025, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels entered the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), unleashing a vicious attack that resulted in civilian …
DR Congo fighting: Missiles fly over homes and bodies in streets in Goma
Jan 27, 2025 · We're pausing our live coverage of the spiralling crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, following ferocious fighting between Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and government forces in …
A terrifying escalation in Goma - ReliefWeb
Feb 26, 2025 · On the morning of 26 January 2025, rebels from the March 23 movement (known as M23) swept into the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), further escalating a …
Risk of Regional Conflict Following Fall of Goma and M23 Offensive in ...
Jan 29, 2025 · The well-planned and executed seizure of Goma, the capital of the strategic and mineral-rich North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), continues a …