DR Congo emergency: Fears that regional capital Goma faces attack - UN News
2 days ago · Intensifying hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo involving the non-state armed group M23 have caused further mass displacement in the mineral-rich …
DR Congo battles intensify, Western citizens get out of to
2 days ago · The DRC requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, relayed by France, AFP learned Friday from diplomatic sources. No date has as yet been set for the …
Guterres voices alarm over M23 rebel offensive in DR Congo ... - UN News
3 days ago · Recent fighting in the village of Bweremana north of Minova claimed at least 10 lives and triggered mass displacement toward Kalehe, Goma and Rusayo, leaving more than …
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Jan 17, 2025 · Stay on top of Democratic Republic of the Congo latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
DR Congo says several towns recaptured from rebels, but fighting ...
Jan 13, 2025 · DRC’s eastern region has been embroiled in conflict for decades, with more than 100 armed groups vying for territory in the mineral-rich region, near the border with Rwanda. …
Democratic Republic of Congo - BBC News
Dec 19, 2024 · Conflict in eastern DR Congo's has forced 400,000 people to flee their homes this year alone, the UN says. The taking of the town by the M23 puts its fighters within 40km of the …
At least 129 killed during mass prison break attempt in DR Congo
Sep 3, 2024 · More than 120 people have been killed in an attempted mass breakout from the largest prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the latest in a series of violent attacks on …
DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance - BBC
Feb 11, 2024 · Rebels from the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 movement are blocking the two main roads into Goma from the north and the west and preventing produce from getting through. "We are …
Three reported killed as DR Congo military averts ‘attempted coup ...
May 19, 2024 · Three people have been reported killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) capital following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and guards of …
Military escalation in eastern DRC after diplomatic deadlock
3 days ago · Luanda has since struggled to rekindle its mediation and appears powerless in the face of renewed military and rhetorical hostilities between the DRC and Rwanda. On 7 …