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Former president Joseph Kabila returns to the DRC, ending political exile
It is the end of a political exile that started more than a year ago. Former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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Crisis in the DRC: In Goma with the victims of the war between the M23 and the Congolese army
Displaced people left in the care of NGOs The "new regime," and in particular its political ... the DRC by the rebels at the very start of their offensive, is known. Christophe Châtelot (Goma ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 strengthens its control over DRC’s Goma
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have tightened their grip on Goma ... according to local DRC media outlets. In a post on X, Bertrand Bisimwa, the head of M23’s political wing, said the group’s ...
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Rwandan-backed rebels clash with Congolese forces over control of Goma
NAIROBI — Gunfire and explosions ripped through the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday as the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group clashed with government forces.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Kabila Welcomed in Goma As 'Great Political Leader'
The AFC/M23 rebels who control the eastern DR Congo main city of Goma confirmed the return of former President Joseph Kabila on Monday, May 26, ending six years of his self-imposed exile.
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Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeover
On a road west of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Mary Ashuza and her children walked, carrying their last remaining belongings with them. Ashuza ...
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More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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UN: Deaths near 3,000 in fighting for DRC's Goma
Vivian van de Perre, the deputy head of the United Nations mission in the DRC, told reporters in a video call from Goma that U.N. teams are “actively helping” the M23 to collect the dead from ...
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Eastern DRC: Cashless Goma leaves M23 under pressure
Goma faces a cash crisis as Kinshasa shuts the local central bank; M23 rebels respond by setting up their own financial institutions. With his black shirt soaked by the rain lashing Goma in eastern ...
Le Monde.fr2mon
DRC's Goma, after the M23 attack: A city at a standstill, cut off from the world
Goma market (Democratic Republic of Congo), on March 4, 2025. REUTERS Under normal circumstances, Goma's Birere market is a hive of activity, with hundreds of stalls packed with produce from North ...
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Uruguayan peacekeeper killed in DRC as rebels seize Goma
Various UN peacekeeping troops were killed this weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... 17 km from Goma, in addition to guarding the UN Logistics Base housing civilians about to ...