Goma is threatened by conflict and a volcano: we’ve created a handbook to help hotspots like these
The DRC illustrates how millions of people in fragile, violent and conflict-affected parts of the world are at risk of ...
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The key factors fueling conflict in eastern DRC
The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...
The Conversation14d
DRC rebels take eastern city of Goma – why it matters and what could happen next
The seizure of Goma is crucial for several reasons. First, it means that a sizeable and strategically important border province of the DRC is now in rebel hands. North Kivu is an active volcanic ...
Yahoo News Canada14d
DRC rebels take eastern city of Goma – why it matters and what could happen next
The seizure of Goma is crucial for several reasons. First, it means that a sizeable and strategically important border province of the DRC is now in rebel hands. North Kivu is an active volcanic ...
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DRC: ICRC helping to restore essential services in Goma
That in turn enabled the pumping station at Kyeshero to be switched back on. The station provides water for several neighbourhoods in Goma and some health facilities, such as the CBCA Ndosho Hospital.
Al Jazeera English16d
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 ... in close proximity to an active volcano, on the shores of Lake Kivu, and ...
philstar.com16d
Kanlaon Volcano spews ash anew
MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island spewed ash again yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Phivolcs said the ash emission occurred ...
Forbes16d
Rwandan-Backed M23 Rebels Seize Goma And Advance Further Into Eastern DRC
DRC officials report that at least 165 women were raped by male inmates during the mass prison break from Goma’s Muzenze prison on 27 January. The International Organization for Migration (IOM ...
StringersHub on MSN17d
US: UN calls for "all diplomatic efforts" to cease hostilities in eastern DRC
New York, United States - January 31, 2025 The United Nations (UN) called for "all diplomatic efforts" to end the hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and avert the potential ...
The Africa Report18d
DRC: Residents of M23‑occupied Goma pick up the pieces
The eastern DRC city of Goma was seized by M23 rebels and their Rwandan allies on 26 January. Residents have emerged to count the dead and make sense of the fast-moving offensive. Some small traces of ...