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Congolese bishop deplores escalation of violence as city of Goma claimed by rebels
Amid tragic escalation of violence in Congo, Bishop Willy Ngumbi Ngengele of Goma has assured the people of the church's ...
Business Daily Africa2d
Airlines and traders face economic turbulence on armed clashes in Goma
Goma is a lucrative hub because of its niche to valuable deposits of gold, coltan and tin which are minerals essential in the ...
Congolese president snubs peace talks over Goma crisis
Speaking to BBC Newshour while being locked down in a UN bunker in the city, the deputy head of the UN force, Vivian van de ...
Al Jazeera English3d
Bodies on streets, hospitals struggle, battles intensify in DR Congo’s Goma
The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a big blow to the Congolese army.
M23 entry into Goma marks turning point in eastern DRC war
Supported by between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to the United Nations, Congolese rebels managed to enter the ...
The East African on MSN22h
Business suffers as buses, cargo trucks to Goma cancel services
The capture of the city has cut off the supply of goods to North Kivu, an emerging market ...
'No safe place to go to from Goma' for millions as humanitarian crisis looms in eastern Congo city
“The situation is confusing, complex and horrific,” said Greg Ramm, Congo’s country director for Save The Children, an aid ...
The Straits Times2d
Refugees and surrendering Congolese soldiers stream into Rwanda
GISENYI, Rwanda - Refugees ... hoping to reach safety after rebels captured the nearby Congolese city of Goma and spurred them to flee. Gunfire and explosions could be heard from Goma late ...