The DRC illustrates how millions of people in fragile, violent and conflict-affected parts of the world are at risk of ...

Analysis - 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 ...

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February 06, 2025 The rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) have called on the population of Goma, located in the east of the ...

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

Rwanda's ally Uganda, unhappy about another rebel group in DR Congo that threatens its security, has also been accused of ...

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 ...

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

Surrounded by majestic lakes and a range of dormant and active volcanoes with its rich ... of mineral riches making the Democratic Republic of Congo potentially the richest country in the world.

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