More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers ...
I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group ...
Emmet Livingstone reports from Goma. UNIDENTIFIED CROWD: (Chanting in non-English language). EMMET LIVINGSTONE, BYLINE: It sounds like a celebration. LIVINGSTONE: Hundreds of people wave M23 ...
With the M23 rebels now firmly in control of Goma, the provincial capital of the ... It is like Zimbabwe treating the Tonga-speaking people in Mashonaland West, in Kariba, as refugees and claiming ...
U.N. aid agencies are warning of a major humanitarian crisis as fighting continues in the Congolese city of Goma. The city of over 2 million people is the main trading hub of the mineral-rich region.
Goma was under siege. But bombs were falling to the north and west. People had nowhere to go but the city. They were caught in a trap. Early on Monday morning, M23 announced it had captured Goma.
“We have days of mass burials ahead of us,” said Myriam Favier, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Goma. Nearly 3,000 people were killed in Goma last week, according to ...