Goma dispatch: Mass graves and reprisal fears as M23 seize DR Congo city
The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of dormancy, seizing large parts of North Kivu province before finally grabbing Goma, the provincial capital, on 27 January.
M23 rebels seize Goma: Understanding the crisis in eastern Congo
The M23 militant group has once again grabbed global attention by capturing Goma, a vital city in eastern Congo, sparking fear and protests. Here’s what you need to know about M23, their origins, and the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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M23's grip on Goma: a community meeting marks a turning pointRebel leader Corneille Nangaa has openly expressed the M23's ambition to advance towards Kinshasa, the capital of the ...
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Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeoverTens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.
On 6 February, the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) – which includes the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda – held a rally in Goma, ...
Fighting between M23 and Democratic Republic of the Congo forces has displaced 400,000 since the start of this year, ...
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DRC: Goma residents split on M23 ceasefire announcementReactions in Goma remain mixed. While some residents welcome the move as a step toward peace, others express deep skepticism ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 strengthens its control over DRC’s GomaKenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.
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