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Tag: Goma (Congo, Democratic Republic of)

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Congo Mourns Its Dead After Rebels Capture Key City of Goma

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025Elian Peltier and Guerchom NdeboComments Off on Congo Mourns Its Dead After Rebels Capture Key City of Goma

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the Central African country in decades.

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Life in Goma After a Rebel Takeover

February 1, 2025Caleb Kabanda, Ruth Maclean and Guerchom NdeboComments Off on Life in Goma After a Rebel Takeover

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much uncertainty.

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Life After a Rebel Takeover

February 1, 2025February 1, 2025Caleb Kabanda, Ruth Maclean and Guerchom NdeboComments Off on Life After a Rebel Takeover

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much uncertainty.

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Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?

January 28, 2025January 30, 2025ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after decades of fighting.

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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025Caleb Kabanda, Ruth Maclean and Guerchom NdeboComments Off on Rebels Backed by Rwanda Announce Capture of Key City in Eastern Congo

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom sought shelter there after fleeing the rebel advance.

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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo

January 23, 2025January 24, 2025Ruth Maclean and Elian PeltierComments Off on Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo

Many Congolese see the rebel advance as an invasion of their country by a foreign power in an attempt to seize land and Congo’s valuable rare minerals.

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The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: ‘We Live in War’

December 17, 2023December 17, 2023Declan Walsh and Arlette BashiziComments Off on The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: ‘We Live in War’

Six million have died, and more than six million are displaced after decades of fighting and the ensuing humanitarian crisis in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, drawing in neighbors, mercenaries and militias. An upcoming election…

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Visiting Congo, Pope Francis Embraces the Poor and Exploited

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023Jason Horowitz and Ruth MacleanComments Off on Visiting Congo, Pope Francis Embraces the Poor and Exploited

The Central African country is wracked by war, poverty and environmental plunder — and it may be the future of the Catholic Church.

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U.N. Peacekeepers Kill 2 and Wound 15 in Congo

August 1, 2022Steve Wembi and Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on U.N. Peacekeepers Kill 2 and Wound 15 in Congo

The events on Sunday came amid protests in eastern Congo, with demonstrators accusing the United Nations of foundering in its efforts to protect civilians from a surge in violence.

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Anti-U.N. Protests in Congo Leave 15 Dead, Including 3 Peacekeepers

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022Steve Wembi and Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Anti-U.N. Protests in Congo Leave 15 Dead, Including 3 Peacekeepers

Demonstrators have accused international forces of failing to deter armed groups responsible for a wave of deadly attacks.

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