The Africa Report

Gunfire erupts in Goma after M23 and Rwandan troops enter eastern DRC’s largest city

The Democratic Republic of Congo‘s government said on Monday that it wanted to “avoid carnage” after M23 rebels and Rwandan soldiers marched into its key eastern city of Goma, which was rocked by ...
The Africa Report

DRC war: Rwanda shrugs off increasing global pressure over M23 fighting in the Kivus

The capture of Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu, by the M23 is widely seen as the most significant escalation in the conflict in the restive eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since ...
Save the Children

DRC: Over 1.5 Million Children Need Protection as Goma Faces Heavy Fighting, Save the Children

GOMA (January 27, 2025) – Children caught in heavy fighting in the town of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be protected, with Save the Children concerned for their safety ...
Jane's Information Group

M23's claimed capture of DRC provincial capital threatens further expansion of group's offensive

Event: The M23 NSAG claimed to have captured Goma, the capital of North Kivu province and strategic hub for eastern DRC, on 26 January Significance: Goma is the largest city in eastern DRC and is the ...