Fear and gunshots after Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of …
4 days ago · Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma are fleeing after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured the regional hub from Congolese forces. ... out across Goma …
Hundreds of thousands of people flee from renewed fighting in North …
2 days ago · Renewed fighting around the North Kivu capital of Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has led to a catastrophic escalation of the humanitarian crisis displacing …
Democratic Republic of Congo - Flash Update #3 : Escalation of …
3 days ago · • CERF allocated $17 million for an emergency response to affected population in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) SITUATION OVERVIEW. North-Kivu : Heavy …
Humanitarian Catastrophe Unfolds in North and South Kivu as …
2 days ago · News and Press Release in English on Democratic Republic of the Congo about Protection and Human Rights, Safety and Security and more; published on 29 Jan 2025 by …
MSF: Update on situation in Goma, North Kivu, DRC
19 hours ago · 30 January 2025 - Latest update provided by Natalia Torrent, Head of Programmes for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in North Kivu, currently in Goma, …
DR Congo: “More than half of the village had been washed away”
May 18, 2023 · On the morning of Friday, May 5, authorities informed our emergency team that overnight floods and landslides had hit Nyamukubi and Bushushu, two villages with a total of …
DR Congo floods: Digging through mud to find relatives - BBC
May 8, 2023 · In several villages close to the shore of Lake Kivu, people have been digging through the mud with their hands in a desperate search for missing relatives. The Congolese …
Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have seized key city in Congo - NPR
4 days ago · Rwanda has also deployed high-tech military equipment such as mobile air-defense units to North Kivu to support the M23. The UN had long resisted publicly acknowledging …
A Conflict in Congo - The New York Times
3 hours ago · For years, they’ve profited from Congo’s mineral wealth, studies show. Lately, U.N. experts say, they’re taking in $800,000 per month from mines they seized containing coltan, …
UN relocates non-critical staff from North Kivu, DR Congo
5 days ago · The UN mission in DR Congo, MONUSCO, is relocating administrative staff and others in North Kivu that can continue performing their duties from elsewhere in response to …