Goma - Wikipedia
Goma is a city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the capital and largest city of the North Kivu Province; it is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu and shares borders …
Goma, DRC: Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key …
Feb 6, 2025 · Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following …
DR Congo's M23 conflict: What is the fighting about and is …
Jan 27, 2025 · Sitting on the border with Rwanda and the shores of Lake Kivu, Goma is a vital trading and transport hub that is within reach of mining towns supplying metals and minerals in …
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.
Bodies on streets, hospitals struggle, battles intensify in DR Congo’s Goma
Jan 28, 2025 · Heavy battles between M23 fighters and Congolese government forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) city of Goma have left many bodies on the …
DR Congo crisis: Thousands of displaced in Goma forced to flee …
Feb 11, 2025 · Thousands of people affected by the fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are leaving displacement sites in and around Goma for safer areas, the …
DRC: Escalating conflict in Goma deepens humanitarian crisis for ...
Jan 28, 2025 · The intense clashes in Goma and its surrounding areas over the past week have further deepened the already dire humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo …
Democratic Republic of the Congo | OCHA
A mother and her child sit outside their makeshift shelter at the Lushagala displacement site in Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The site, which hosts more than 71,000 …
Goma City: A Strategic Hub Under Siege in the DRC Congo
Jan 29, 2025 · Goma, situated on the northern shores of Lake Kivu and bordering Rwanda, is a vital economic and strategic hub. Its capture by rebels could have far-reaching consequences …
IOM Raises Alarm Over Displacement of Hundreds of Thousands in Goma, DRC
Kinshasa, 31 January 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), is deeply concerned about the hundreds of thousands of civilians displaced over the last few days in …