Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.

On the streets I once walked and drove down daily, near the shopping centre where I bought my groceries, dead bodies lay ...

In a video posted to X, DRC government spokesperson Patrick ... Italian volcanologist Dario Tedesco previously described Goma ...

Residents walk by charred vehicles in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 Hawaiian volcano erupts ...

M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.

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A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals.

The risk of further eruptions from volcano Nyiragongo led DR ... a densely populated area of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Twenty-two people, most of them women and ...

There are growing international calls for Rwanda and the DRC to restart peace talks, as the Rwandan backed rebels take over a major city in the mineral rich region of eastern Congo.

Goma, a key hub in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, fell to the M23 rebels and ... which is nestled between a towering volcano and the glittering Lake Kivu, one of Africa's great lakes.