Coming here every day, we will not make it,” he explained. The rebels, known as M23, took several key towns around Goma in recent weeks. By Sunday night, they had arrived in Goma, and were ...

Six South African U.N. peacekeepers were killed in the fighting, with one of their armoured vehicles seen abandoned and on fire near Goma. M23 rebels have been making significant territorial gains ...

More than a hundred people have been wounded in the fighting around Goma since Thursday The DR Congo army has deployed against M23 forces around Goma Congolese forces are fighting Rwandan-backed ...

First, M23 fighters and Rwandan soldiers took Minova, a port on Lake Kivu to the southwest, tightening the noose around Goma, which is home to about a million people and nearly as many displaced ...

The rebel group has advanced significantly in recent weeks, closing in on Goma, which has around 2 million people and is a regional hub for security and humanitarian efforts. On Thursday ...

Lindmeier said the mpox response was being heavily impacted by the fighting between the M23 and Congolese army, especially in and around Goma. Some health facilities have been forced to close ...

Nearly 3,000 people are estimated have died during the battle for Goma Drive around Goma and the streets hum with motorbikes. Many shops are open, and pavement sellers are back with their piles of ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces raged around the key eastern city of Goma, leaving at least 13 ...

It first emerged in South Kivu in 2023. Lindmeier said the mpox response was being heavily impacted by the fighting between the M23 and Congolese army, especially in and around Goma. Some health ...