单词 | Goma |
例句 | There, in Goma, huge refugee camps were assembled and served by an enormous array of international agencies, while back in Rwanda, where Tutsi corpses filled rivers and lakes, aid was not so focused. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z Anyway, he said, neither priests nor politicians — certainly not warlords — had helped the people of Goma to end a quarter-century of war. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Across the Congolese border in Goma, a cholera epidemic swept through the city. An Artist’s New Migration Song 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Twenty-five refugee camps were built around Goma, supported by 250 different aid organisations, each with their own flags and logos. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z Mr. Ndaliko, now 40 and a new father, hopes to revive a bit of Goma’s spirit. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The reality that emerges in the film’s interviews and observational segments is that Postema is freer to do so than native artists in Goma, who struggle to work profitably outside the influence of foreign institutions. ‘Stop Filming Us’ Review: Wary of Their Close-Up 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z McCabe shows public appearances in which adoring crowds refer to him as the “Jesus of Goma” and “Papa.” “This Is Congo” and the Ongoing Despair in the Democratic Republic of Congo 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Ndaliko was born here to a prosperous family in 1974, when Goma was a quiet, small town, with a view of water and hills. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The local theater troupes folded as Goma became a theater of war instead. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z They screen music videos and movies made by and for young people in Goma. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Methusella and Solomon, teenage boys from the Democratic Republic of Congo, were driven out of Goma with their family. At a Public School in Denver, Refugee Children Find Hope and Frustration 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z These animals are eastern lowland gorillas – a species that only survives in the DRC – and were flown from Goma to the Kasugho sanctuary in North Kivu province. UN flies to rescue of Congo gorillas 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z In Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sundays are when most people dress up for church. Style in Goma, the Democratic Republic of Congo 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z But once I arrive in Goma, the location of the country’s most recent conflict, what I experience isn’t a sense of danger or hostility. A trek to gorilla country in the Congo After a chance mixup, hapless data support job applicant Guy Goma is mistaken for a technology expert and ends up live on TV, struggling through an interview about Apple. The Britain's Got Talent final and five more classic live TV disasters 2013-06-10T09:58:37Z Eventually, after repeated warnings, in November 1996, the Rwandan Tutsi army invaded Goma and closed the camps, killing several thousand Hutus in the process. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z Putting on an arts festival in Goma brings unusual challenges. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Of nearly 100,000 people who arrived at displacement sites near the eastern city of Goma in July, nearly 60% were women and girls, according to the International Organization for Migration. ‘I wanted to scream’: Growing conflict in Congo drives sexual assault against displaced women 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "The president has condemned in the strongest possible terms the abuses committed by the security forces in Goma and elsewhere, stating that these acts and crimes will not go unpunished," Salama said. Congo presidency's rights record raises questions ahead of vote 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Colonel Mike Mikombe, who was head of the Republican Guard unit in the city of Goma, where the incident took place, was one of six soldiers on trial. Congo colonel found guilty of murder for role in Goma massacre in Aug 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, a Congolese military crackdown on planned protests against the U.N. mission killed at least 43 people and severely injured more than 50 in the eastern city of Goma. Congo’s president wants the large U.N. peacekeeping mission to start leaving the country this year 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z More than 40 people were killed and dozens wounded in an army crackdown on violent anti-U.N. demonstrations in the eastern city of Goma last month. Congo president asks UN peacekeepers to start packing up this year 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Doctors Without Borders treated 1,500 female victims of sexual violence in just three displacement camps outside Goma in July, more than double the number in May, the organization said in a Sept. 18 report. ‘I wanted to scream’: Growing conflict in Congo drives sexual assault against displaced women 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In recent months, soldiers gunned down anti-U.N. protesters in the eastern city of Goma, and the body of a prominent opposition lawmaker was found in his car. Congo presidency's rights record raises questions ahead of vote 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Congo's government had previously said 43 people were killed in the unrest in Goma last Wednesday. Congo charges military officers in killing of 56 protesters 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Congo's government said 43 people were killed and 56 injured in the unrest in Goma last Wednesday. Congo charges military officers in killing of over 40 protesters 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Another protest in July 2022 resulted in more than 15 deaths, including three peacekeepers in Goma and the city of Butembo. Congo president asks UN peacekeepers to start packing up this year 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Limping, she walked an entire day to bring her family to one of more than 100 sites where displaced people have gathered around Goma. ‘I wanted to scream’: Growing conflict in Congo drives sexual assault against displaced women 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A government delegation arrived in Goma on Monday to hold hearings and other proceedings “to establish responsibility,” the interior minister said. Two military officers are arrested in Congo for leading a protest crackdown that killed 43 people 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Unverified footage posted on social media showed soldiers piling bodies into a lorry and driving them through Goma in a convoy. Over 40 killed in east Congo after crackdown on anti-UN protest 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Congo's army violently dispersed a protest in the city of Goma against the U.N. peacekeeping mission and other foreign organisations after footage of an attack on a policeman circulated on social media. Over 40 feared dead in east Congo after crackdown on anti-UN protest 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z M23 rose to prominence 10 years ago when its fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, located on the border with Rwanda. Rebel attacks in restive northeastern Congo kill at least 21 people over the weekend, officials say 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The aid group provides medical care, potable water and supports hygiene programs to prevent diseases in 12 camps for displaced people around Goma, eastern Congo’s main city. Escalating violence in Congo displaces more people and demands urgent response, U.N., aid group say 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Voicing their outrage at the killings, young protesters in Goma barricaded roads on Monday morning. Two military officers are arrested in Congo for leading a protest crackdown that killed 43 people 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The Goma show featured designers, models and artists from Cameroon, Senegal, Burundi, France, the U.S., and more. Congo fashion show hopes to inspire peace, creativity in region affected by conflict 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Unverified footage has been posted on social media showing soldiers piling bodies into a lorry and driving them through Goma in a convoy. Over 40 feared dead in east Congo after crackdown on anti-UN protest 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z About 600,000 people are sheltering in the camps near Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, after fleeing rebel conflict in their home towns in the surrounding region. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The M23 rebel group, largely made up of Congolese ethnic Tutsis, rose to prominence 10 years ago when its fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city on the border with Rwanda. At least 60 bodies found in eastern Congo 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Authorities called on families of the people killed in Goma to come forward with information for the inquiry. Two military officers are arrested in Congo for leading a protest crackdown that killed 43 people 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z At the Munigi camp in the compound of a mosque outside the city of Goma, hundreds live in makeshift tents crowned by rugs or plastic sheets to keep out the rain. In Congo camp, Muslims celebrate Eid with much-needed food aid 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The head of the local branch of the International Red Cross in Goma, Anne-Sylvie Linder, said her clinic had received a high number of people with serious stab and gunshot wounds after the protest. Over 40 feared dead in east Congo after crackdown on anti-UN protest 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "The victims speak of armed men. As you know, armed groups are currently scattered around Goma," he told Reuters, adding that investigations were under way. Hundreds of sex crime victims treated in Congo displacement camps, MSF says 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z But a civil society activist in the city of Goma was sceptical. U.N. paints Congo helicopters orange to protect against attacks 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z On Aug. 23, Goma’s mayor banned a protest organized by a sect called the Natural Judaic and Messianic Faith Towards the Nations, known colloquially as Wazalendo. Two military officers are arrested in Congo for leading a protest crackdown that killed 43 people 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z In the small camp next to an evangelical church outside the provincial capital Goma, Buregeya spends his time leaning against the tin wall of the church or playing cards with schoolfriends also displaced from Kibumba. Conflict in eastern Congo forces thousands of schools to close 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Mustapha said 150 passengers were onboard the motorised boat traveling to the eastern city of Goma and 80 of them survived. Six dead, 64 missing after boat sinks in Congo’s Lake Kivu - local official 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The European Union has just started an operation to fly in aid to the regional capital, Goma, saying humanitarian agencies have become overwhelmed. DR Congo's M23 ceasefire: Angola to deploy troops after failed truce 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The ADF has been largely active in North Kivu province but has recently extended its operations into neighboring Ituri province and to areas near the regional capital, Goma. IS group says it killed more than 35 ‘Christians’ in Congo 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The flight will head to Goma, the capital of North Kivu, and deliver aid including medical and nutritional supplies, the statement said. EU releases funds, prepares aid flight for eastern Congo 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z A fresh exodus of people fled towards Goma from the nearby town of Sake last week as the M23 appeared to gain more ground, bringing the rebels closer to the key trade hub. Rwanda says Congo soldier killed after crossing border and opening fire 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The helicopter was able to land in Goma, the U.N. agency said, adding that three crew members and 10 passengers were unharmed. U.N. suspends flights in Congo's North-Kivu province 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z It denies backing the M23, which has captured vast swathes of territory over the past year and has been advancing towards Goma. DR Congo's M23 ceasefire: Angola to deploy troops after failed truce 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Victoria was staying at a refugee camp in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rwanda genocide: Mystery over lost pen pal prompts novel 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The town is one of the last remaining trade links for Goma, 15 km to the east. Congolese flee on foot towards Goma as rebels advance 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Equipment and agents are already on the ground in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, and will soon be deployed to other towns and displaced persons camps, he said. Congo registers voters in unstable eastern province 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Amani festival, which means "peace" in Swahili, usually takes place in Goma, capital of North Kivu province. African artists show support for east Congo conflict at music festival 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Battles broke out in November around Kibumba, an area 20 kilometres north of Goma that rebels were meant to have left a month later as part of a ceasefire brokered by East African regional leaders. Army in control of town near key eastern Congo city Goma after gunfire 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z "MONUSCO has increased security at all bases in the country's east, with only essential movement authorized in Goma, as the level of threat against U.N. personnel has increased," he told reporters in New York. Eight civilians dead in clash with U.N. peacekeepers in east Congo -local govt 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Hundreds took to the streets again on Monday, denouncing M23 advances which threaten Goma, despite a deal brokered in November under which the rebels agreed to a truce and to withdraw from recently seized territory. Congo blames rebels for U.N. peacekeeper death as insecurity spurs protests 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The helicopter was able to land in the provincial capital Goma. One peacekeeper killed in Congo after U.N. chopper comes under fire 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z A planned visit by the pope to Goma in eastern Congo was called off because of the insecurity. Regional leaders urge immediate cease-fire in eastern Congo 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z However, a planned visit to the eastern city of Goma has been cancelled for security reasons. Pope Francis in DR Congo: A million gather for Kinshasa mass 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Their anger has spurred protests in and around the provincial capital Goma, some of which have turned deadly. Eight civilians dead in clash with U.N. peacekeepers in east Congo -local govt 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Virunga, a sanctuary for endangered mountain gorillas around 300 kilometres north of Goma, is caught in the middle of militias fighting for control over land and natural resources. Congo blames rebels for U.N. peacekeeper death as insecurity spurs protests 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z It seized swathes of territory in a resurgence since March 2022, displacing over 500,000 as they advanced to the gates of Goma, leading to the cancellation of the pope's visit there. Explainer: What is driving the violence in eastern Congo? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z In the meantime, violence in Congo’s embattled east has flared up again, with more than 120,000 people fleeing rebel attacks in the countryside and seeking shelter in the city of Goma. Pope Francis Lands in Congo, Where All His Priorities Converge 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But recently, a militia group called the M23 has been driving a new wave of violence, carrying out massacres and causing hundreds of thousands to flee, many heading for the lakeside city of Goma. Pope Francis Visits Congo: What to Know 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z He had originally planned to visit the eastern city of Goma, but that stop was scrapped because of the violence. Pope's visit to shine spotlight on war-ravaged DR Congo 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But it has been the target of several sometimes violent protests against insecurity that have broken out in and around Goma over the past year. Congo blames rebels for U.N. peacekeeper death as insecurity spurs protests 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z In 2021, a volcanic eruption outside Goma left a smoking trail of destruction half a mile wide, burying hundreds of houses and displacing thousands of people. Catholics from eastern Congo make cross-country journey to meet pope 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The attack on Kitshanga is a new offensive by rebels who have seized large areas of eastern Congo's North Kivu province in a rapid onslaught since May that threatened the provincial capital, Goma. U.N. condemns M23 rebel offensive on Congo town, hundreds flee 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Congo’s government in a statement asserted that the Rwandan attack on its fighter plane occurred in Congolese airspace near the city of Goma’s international airport and that the plane had not entered Rwandan airspace. Rwanda fires on Congo military aircraft accused of violation 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Other images show water being used to put out a fire on the plane's right wing after it landed at Goma airport. Rwanda-DR Congo tension: Shooting of plane an ‘act of war’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Congo's eastern city of Goma on Wednesday who were calling on authorities to enforce an agreed withdrawal of M23 rebels from occupied territory in the region. Kenya looks to fix finances by nailing tax cheats, cutting borrowing 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Civil society groups called protests in Goma on Wednesday to denounce delays in implementing the M23 withdrawal. Congo police scatter protesters denouncing slow M23 rebel pullback 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Several civil society organizations have called for a demonstration on Wednesday in the provincial capital Goma to protest delays implementing the M23 withdrawal, although the city authorities have not authorised the march. Congolese president says M23 rebels have not withdrawn as agreed 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The M23 first rose to prominence 10 years ago when its fighters seized Goma, the largest city in Congo’s east, which sits on the border with Rwanda. Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says U.N. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Kibumba, in the Nyiragongo territory of Congo’s North Kivu province, has been held by the M23 since November and it was the closest that the rebels got to Goma, eastern Congo’s regional capital. Eastern Congo’s M23 rebels retreat from occupied territory 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Her children, grandchildren, parents and siblings are stuck in rebel-occupied parts of Rutshuru territory to the north of Goma, a key trading hub of almost one million people on the border with Rwanda. Hunger threatens Congo's Goma after fighting cuts supply routes 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Several protests have taken place in Goma over the past months, the latest directed at Rwanda and the ceasefire deal. Congo police scatter protesters denouncing slow M23 rebel pullback 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The M23 rebel group, largely comprised of Congolese ethnic Tutsis, rose to prominence 10 years ago when its fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city on the border with Rwanda. ‘Tired of this war’: Congolese cope with M23 rebel violence 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The group also extended its area of operations to Goma and into the neighboring Ituri province. Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says U.N. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The M23 rebels are largely Congolese ethnic Tutsis who became prominent 10 years ago when their fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city on the border with Rwanda. Eastern Congo’s M23 rebels retreat from occupied territory 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z “The M23 set up camp in my field... They destroyed my field,” 50-year-old Kahindo said at the mill in Goma that she once supplied with up to 15 tonnes of maize per year. Hunger threatens Congo's Goma after fighting cuts supply routes 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Congolese authorities have described the killings as war crimes and called for deeper investigation, while protests have been organised in the capital, Kinshasa and Goma, the main city in North Kivu. DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels executed over 130 civilians - UN 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Water is extremely limited in the areas surrounding Goma, contributing to an outbreak of cholera. ‘Tired of this war’: Congolese cope with M23 rebel violence 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The M23 rebel group rose to prominence a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, the largest city in Congo’s east, which sits along the border with Rwanda. Talks begin on disarmament of rebel groups in eastern Congo 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Many have sought refuge in and around Goma, which the rebels briefly seized in 2012 before they were pushed back the following year. Protesters in Goma reject east Congo ceasefire agreement 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Minutes before Kenyatta's visit to the Kanyaruchinya camp outside Goma, unknown people in Congolese army fatigues shot in the air, causing panic and thousands of people to flee, a Reuters journalist said. Former Kenya president calls for urgent intervention in Congo fighting 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The Kenyan forces will be based in Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city and the capital of North Kivu province, where M23 rebels and Congolese troops clashed heavily on Friday. Kenya sends 1st batch of troops to rebel-hit eastern Congo 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z There was a show of force from Congo’s military as it began training recruits in Goma to fight against M23 rebels. AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In a show of force, Congo’s military began training some 3,000 new recruits on Monday in Goma. Official: Congo war planes bombing M23 rebel targets 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The M23 rebels rose to prominence more than a decade ago when they seized Goma, the largest city in Congo’s east that sits along the border with Rwanda. Congo trains 3,000 new army recruits amid Rwanda tensions 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Kenyatta's work has been "severely hampered by the unfolding dreadful humanitarian crisis in and around Goma", Kenya's ministry of foreign affairs said in a statement. Former Kenya president calls for urgent intervention in Congo fighting 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Thousands staged anti-Rwanda protests in the eastern city of Goma on Oct. DR Congo violates Rwanda airspace in "provocation", govt says 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The Kenyan contingent will be stationed near Goma in North Kivu and will command the East African Community Regional Force. DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Thousands joined anti-Rwanda protests in the east Congolese city of Goma on Monday, denouncing Rwanda's alleged support of M23 rebels as Kinshasa recalled its interim acting ambassador from Kigali in a further souring of relations. Ethiopia's Abiy says committed to the implementation of agreement 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Thousands joined anti-Rwanda protests in the east Congolese city of Goma on Monday, denouncing Rwanda's alleged support of M23 rebels as Kinshasa recalled its interim acting ambassador from Kigali in a further souring of relations. U.S. supports African-led peace process for Ethiopia - White House 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z During a visit to the city of Goma, in eastern Congo, and a nearby camp for displaced people, Kenyatta encountered tens of thousands of people living rough on roadsides. Former Kenya president calls for urgent intervention in Congo fighting 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Late Tuesday, angry crowds set fire to United Nations vehicles in Goma as frustrations mount over the advance of M23 rebels and the deteriorating security situation in the country’s east. Kenya deploys hundreds to regional force in eastern Congo 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Goma, the capital of Congo's North-Kivu province, has been effectively cut off from the upper half of the province since the capture of Kiwanja. UN peacekeepers in Congo make 'strategic withdrawal' from key military base 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In the east, protesters marched and rode motorbikes down the streets of Goma on Monday, waving branches in the air. Anti-Rwanda protests break out in east Congo as Kinshasa recalls envoy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The M23 rose to prominence more than a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, the largest city in Congo’s east, which sits along the border with Rwanda. Congo expels Rwandan ambassador after new rebel advance 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Some headed for Kanyaruchinya near Goma, where many displaced people have gone since fighting between the two sides resumed on Oct. Renewed clashes in east Congo send residents fleeing 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kenyan forces will be based in Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city. Kenya deploys hundreds to regional force in eastern Congo 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z They oozed from fractures on the volcano’s flanks toward the metropolis of Goma, leading to the deaths of at least 31 people, injuring 750 others, displacing thousands more and leaving behind a trail of destruction. A Volcano Erupted Without Warning. Now, Scientists Know Why. 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Goma, the capital of North-Kivu, has been effectively cut off from the upper half of the province since the capture of Kiwanja. Anti-Rwanda protests break out in east Congo as Kinshasa recalls envoy 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service chopper, managed by the WFP, went down near the city of Goma. U.N. helicopter crashes in east Congo, three crew injured 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It said an explosion on April 7 in a bar in the Congolese army’s Katindo camp in Goma, which killed at least eight people, “was most likely planned and committed by ADF.” UN experts: Rwandan forces operate with M23 rebels in Congo 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The M23 rose to prominence more than a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, which sits along the border with Rwanda. Kenya deploys hundreds to regional force in eastern Congo 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Although the Goma Volcano Observatory has been beset with myriad political, technical and financial troubles in recent years, its staff and its global partners managed to monitor the volcano around the time of the eruption. A Volcano Erupted Without Warning. Now, Scientists Know Why. 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z A government commission sent to assess the aftermath found that 13 people died in clashes in the town of Goma, another 13 - including four peacekeepers - in Butembo, and three in Kanyabayonga, Congo's presidency said. Congo to reassess U.N. withdrawal plan after deadly protests 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The federal government sent a delegation to Goma over the weekend to visit the U.N. facilities and meet with the protesters to find a solution to the crisis. Police disperse anti-UN protesters in Congo amid tensions 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The killings on Sunday come just days after at least 19 people, including three U.N. peacekeepers, were killed and 60 others injured, in demonstrations against the peacekeeping mission in the cities of Butembo and Goma. U.N. Peacekeepers Kill 2 and Wound 15 in Congo 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The demonstrations began Monday, with hundreds of people attacking and looting a U.N. warehouse in Goma to demand that the mission leave the country. World Digest: July 26, 2022 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Congolese policemen stand guard as protesters gather outside the compound of a United Nations peacekeeping force's warehouse in Goma in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo July 26, 2022. U.N. chief condemns deadly violence targeting U.N. in Congo 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Around five people have died in Goma, and ten people lost their lives in demonstrations in Butembo. Violence flares in DR Congo anti-UN protests 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z At least five people have died during protests against a UN peacekeeping force in Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Congo protests: Five die in big anti-UN demonstrations 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z On Monday, he participated in an event in the eastern city of Goma city honoring the slain U.N. peacekeepers. U.N. Peacekeepers Kill 2 and Wound 15 in Congo 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z They flared again Tuesday and spread to Butembo, about 125 miles north of Goma. World Digest: July 26, 2022 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z “The government has instructed the security forces to take all measures to ensure a return to calm and the normal resumption of activities in Goma,” he said. 5 killed, 50 injured in anti-UN protests in Congo’s east 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Congo's army is battling to push them out of newly gained positions close to eastern Congo's main city of Goma. Congo and Rwanda to begin talks amid tensions over insurgency 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z There have been protests against the UN over the years in Goma and other towns in the east of the country, but not on this scale or level of violence. Congo protests: Five die in big anti-UN demonstrations 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Periodically, a volcano explodes over Goma, a commercial hub. Why Is There So Much Turmoil in Eastern Congo? 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Government spokesman Patrick Muyaya had said earlier that at least five people were killed and about 50 wounded in Goma. World Digest: July 26, 2022 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Demonstrators on Monday had set fires and forced entry into the U.N. mission offices in Goma, accusing the peacekeeping forces of failing to protect civilians amid rising violence in Congo’s eastern region. 5 killed, 50 injured in anti-UN protests in Congo’s east 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Fortunately, she said, the regional force will be based in Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, where U.N. peacekeepers have a coordination center with the Congolese army. UN envoy warns Congo’s M23 rebels are acting like an army 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The government said it has asked the army and police to restore calm in Goma. Congo protests: Five die in big anti-UN demonstrations 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Its plan is to take the city of Goma and force Congo’s government to accept its demands, according to a recent U.N. report. Why Is There So Much Turmoil in Eastern Congo? 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z A Reuters reporter in Goma said peacekeepers fired tear gas and live bullets at the crowd, killing two and wounding at least two. World Digest: July 26, 2022 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The rebel group the March 23 Movement, or M23, has for years clashed with government forces, and in 2012, briefly took over Goma, the capital of the eastern North Kivu province. Congo Closes Border With Rwanda After Soldier Is Killed in Gunfight 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z When the soldier was brought back into the nearby Congolese city of Goma, people surrounded the ambulance chanting "hero, hero", the Reuters news agency says. DR Congo soldier shot dead by Rwanda police 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The body of the Congolese soldier was taken back across the border and into the city of Goma, where a large crowd accompanied the car with his remains while shouting “hero.” Rwanda says Congolese soldier crossed border and opened fire 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Goma, the region’s key city of more than 1 million people, was briefly seized by M23 fighters a decade ago. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The M23 rose to prominence about a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, the largest city in Congo’s east which sits along the border with Rwanda. Congo official: Rwanda will have war if it wants war 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z This week, as the diplomatic standoff between the two Central African nations deepened, demonstrators took to the streets of Goma to denounce Rwanda. Congo Closes Border With Rwanda After Soldier Is Killed in Gunfight 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It brought havoc to the region, at one point briefly capturing Goma. DR Congo soldier shot dead by Rwanda police 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z About a decade ago, M23 rebels seized Goma and held it for weeks. World Digest: June 13, 2022 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Many Goma residents now call on the international community to intervene to help establish peace and stability. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The rebels were pushed out of Goma and, after a peace deal, many of M23′s fighters were integrated into Congo’s national military. Congo official: Rwanda will have war if it wants war 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z A day earlier, a government official had accused the rebels of wanting to seize Bunagana in order to financially paralyze Goma. Congo military accuses Rwanda of invasion; rebels seize town 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z "The goal pursued by Rwanda is to occupy Bunagana in order not only to asphyxiate the city of Goma but also to put pressure on the Congolese government," it said in a statement. Congo says Rwandan forces supported latest rebel attacks as thousands flee 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The tensions erupted last week after M23 rebels attacked Congolese forces near Goma, the largest city in Congo’s mineral-rich east, which borders Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and Tanzania. Tens of thousands displaced by resurgence of fighting in eastern Congo 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Pope Francis had planned to visit Goma next month as part of a trip to Congo and South Sudan but canceled it last week, citing doctor’s orders because of his knee problems. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, demonstrators in Goma called on the international community to intervene amid rising tensions. Congo official: Rwanda will have war if it wants war 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z A day earlier, a government official had accused the rebels of wanting to seize Bunagana in order to financially paralyze Goma. Congo military accuses Rwanda of invasion; rebels seize town 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Francis will spend four days in the Democratic Republic of Congo, visiting the capital Kinshasa and Goma in the restive eastern region. Pope's July visit to Africa to go ahead despite health issues 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Others have headed to Goma or taken shelter in sites built to house people fleeing a volcanic eruption last year. Resurgent east Congo violence displaces 72,000 in one week 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z But Rwanda notably was the only EAC member to skip a meeting of the heads of regional armed forces earlier this month in Goma. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “We cannot accept being attacked by neighboring countries,” said Jack Sinzahera, who was among those protesting in Goma. Congo official: Rwanda will have war if it wants war 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z About a decade ago, the M23 rebels seized Goma and held it for weeks. Congo military accuses Rwanda of invasion; rebels seize town 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The Italian ambassador, his bodyguard and driver were killed in an ambush north of Goma last year. Pope's July visit to Africa to go ahead despite health issues 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Clashes continued at the Rumangabo base in the Rutshuru area of North Kivu province about 25 miles from the provincial capital, Goma. World Digest: May 26, 2022 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In 2012, the M23 captured Goma, a city of more than 1 million people and hub for humanitarian workers, before being chased by Congolese and U.N. forces into Rwanda and Uganda the following year. Heavy fighting as Congo tries to fend off resurgent M23 rebels 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Gen. Sylvain Ekenge, spokesman for the military governor of North Kivu province, made the inflammatory comments to protesters in the city of Goma before asking them to demonstrate peacefully. Congo official: Rwanda will have war if it wants war 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Around 200 doses of the rVSV-ZEBOV Ebola vaccine have been shipped to Mbandaka from the eastern city of Goma, with more to be delivered in coming days, the WHO said in a statement. Congo starts Ebola vaccinations to stem outbreak in northwest, WHO says 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The cause of the incident at Katindo camp, in the city of Goma, was not immediately clear. Explosion in a bar kills eight at Congolese military camp 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The M23 is largely an ethnic Tutsi group opposed to the Congolese government that started in 2012 and seized control of Goma for nearly a month. World Digest: May 26, 2022 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Goma Janna demanded as she wept by the light of an oil lamp below ground, surrounded by women and children. Sirens in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, as civilians try to flee cities 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, a fresh attack carried out by the March 23 Movement, or M23, targeted a Congolese army position in the territory of Rutshuru, just north of the city of Goma in eastern Congo. Thousands displaced in Congo’s east amid rebel, army clashes 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z A representative of Malu Aviation, an airline at the airport in Goma, a city in neighbouring North Kivu province, said a plane had gone down, without sharing further details. Plane crashes in eastern Congo, says provincial minister 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Gunfire rang out across Goma, a city of 2 million near the Rwandan border, and demonstrators later put up barricades in several areas. Protests in east Congo over fears of Rwandan police; 4 dead 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z United Nations forces and Congo’s army dislodged the M23 from Goma, and many of the rebels fled to Rwanda and Uganda before a 2013 peace deal. World Digest: May 26, 2022 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Recent violence in Goma itself has stoked frustration. Deadly protests rock eastern Congolese city Goma 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z In the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn, Lilibeth Diaz, who works at Tom Goma Tire Shop, said that she had not yet been vaccinated and that she opposed the mandate. Bosses and Workers Face N.Y.C.’s New Reality: Get Vaccinated or Else 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z At least 27 people were killed in 2019 when a small plane crashed into a densely populated part of Goma. Plane crashes in eastern Congo, says provincial minister 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Many Goma residents view the agreement with suspicion, fearing it could lead to Rwanda annexing portions of eastern Congo. Protests in east Congo over fears of Rwandan police; 4 dead 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z These cities — such as Goma, in war-torn eastern Congo, or Bangui, the capital of the deeply impoverished Central African Republic — tend to be as big as their countries’ problems are deep. Africa’s rising cities The city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has witnessed its fair share of violence, but this street fight aims to achieve something different: promote self-confidence and social healing. Congo street gang finds solace in ancestral martial art of capoeira 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z That's what happened in May this year near Goma, a city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The woman helping reunite volcano families 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z At least 27 people were killed in 2019 when a small plane crashed into a densely populated part of Goma in North Kivu. Plane crash in eastern Congo kills three, says governor 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The volcano near Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo erupted, and lava reached the edge of the city. Children missing after volcano eruption 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z And for many residents of Goma, homeless and haunted by hunger, the crisis is only getting worse. After Eruption, Residents in Congo Struggle to Find Food and Shelter 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Balume, 21, has lived on the streets of Goma for 13 years, since his parents split up and his father died. Congo street gang finds solace in ancestral martial art of capoeira 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z If that were to happen, the eruption would send renewed lava flows southwards towards Goma, threatening buildings in their path. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The evacuation order was issued around 1 a.m. local time on Thursday after radar images showed molten rock flowing under Goma. Little food and water for Congolese fleeing volcano 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The center of Goma, which was spared when the volcano erupted last week, is under threat, with activity being reported near the urban area and Lake Kivu, Kongba said. World Digest: May 27, 2021 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Siviwha shares her cramped shelter in Sake, 12 miles northwest of Goma, with 40 other people. After Eruption, Residents in Congo Struggle to Find Food and Shelter 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z By the time the people living in Goma and the surrounding towns and villages knew they were in danger, the sky was already ablaze. In Congo, Masses Flee One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z A BBC reporter in Goma says the city looks like a ghost town. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Goma is major humanitarian hub supplying aid to a region hit by decades of unrest. Little food and water for Congolese fleeing volcano 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z One stream of lava stopped close to Goma's airport, the main hub for humanitarian aid operations in the east of the country. DR Congo: Thousands flee Goma after second volcano warning 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Up to a million residents fled Goma following the May 22 eruption. After Eruption, Residents in Congo Struggle to Find Food and Shelter 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The World Bank withdrew its funding for the Goma research facility over concerns that the money was being embezzled. In Congo, Masses Flee One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z A sinister threat is lurking beneath a lake near the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z While the main city of Goma was previously spared, it is now under threat, with activity being reported under the urban area and Lake Kivu, Kongba said. Thousands evacuate Congo’s Goma after more volcanic activity 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Seismic and ground deformation data indicates the presence of magma under Goma, extending under Lake Kivu, said Ndima Kongba, the military governor of North Kivu province. Congo orders partial evacuation of eruption-hit Goma 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z At least 55 people were killed in attacks on two villages about 200 miles north of Goma on Sunday, the United Nations said. After Eruption, Residents in Congo Struggle to Find Food and Shelter 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Adolphe Basengezi, a taxi driver who lives in Goma, said there were not many people left in his part of town. In Congo, Masses Flee One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Known as a limnic eruption, this event poses a rare but potentially catastrophic risk to Goma's residents. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The United Nations said Wednesday that it was temporarily relocating about half its humanitarian staff from the eastern Congolese city of Goma following a volcanic eruption that triggered over 200 earthquakes. World Digest: May 26, 2021 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z He was taken to a U.N. base on the outskirts of Goma, and transferred to a U.N. hospital in the city where he was declared dead, becoming Italy’s first ambassador to be killed on mission. A botched ransom attempt? Ambassador's death in Congo may not be what it seemed 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z After the last eruption of Nyiragongo in 2002, which killed 200 people and left over 100,000 homeless, it took years to rebuild damaged homes, roads and infrastructure in Goma. After Eruption, Residents in Congo Struggle to Find Food and Shelter 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “Goma faces four types of risks: accentuation of earthquakes, a new volcanic eruption, explosion of gas pockets under the lake, and the toxicity of the ambient environment,” he said at a news conference on Wednesday. In Congo, Masses Flee One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The seven died after inhaling toxic gas when they were walking across a wide expanse of the cooling lava near the eastern city of Goma, the scientific director of the Goma Volcano Observatory said. World Digest: May 24, 2021 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Goma's skyline lit up on Saturday as the lava erupted from a fissure in the side of the volcano. DR Congo's Goma volcano: Desperate search for children missing after eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Grief, disbelief and fear hung over the area as seven government ministers, including Congo’s prime minister and health minister, visited Goma. Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z World Bank recently cut funding to Goma Volcano Observatory due to allegations of corruption, BBC News reported. Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo Volcano Erupts, Sending Thousands Fleeing 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Fifteen people were killed, including nine in a traffic accident as residents fled, four who tried to escape Munzenze prison in Goma and two who were burned to death, the government said. Tremors shake Congo city, close schools, shops after volcanic eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z He said property damage was reported in 17 villages surrounding the volcano, including Goma’s suburbs. Congo’s Nyiragongo volcano erupts, causing thousands to flee; at least 15 dead 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Many of Goma's residents are used to fleeing. DR Congo's Goma volcano: Desperate search for children missing after eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Scientists at the Volcanic Observatory of Goma were not able to adequately warn the public of the eruption because of a funding cut, the observatory’s scientific director of Celestin Kasereka Mahinda said. Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z In the capital, Kinshasa, the government activated its evacuation plans for Goma. Lava From Erupting Volcano Panics City in Congo 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of people fled Goma, a city of two million people just south of the volcano, overnight. Mount Nyiragongo: Volcanic eruption in DR Congo leaves people homeless 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Goma is a regional hub for many humanitarian agencies in the region, as well as the U.N. peacekeeping mission known as MONUSCO. Congo volcano’s lava flows short of regional capital 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Mount Nyiragongo is one of the world's more active volcanoes - seen here from Tchegera Island on Lake Kivu outside Goma. In pictures: DR Congo's Mount Nyiragongo erupts, sparking mass evacuation 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z “The government team dispatched expressly here in Goma, following the volcanic eruption which caused a lot of damage in the city,” Minister of Public Health Jean-Jacques Mbungani said. Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Tremors from the volcano continued into Sunday afternoon in Goma, prolonging the sense of trepidation among residents and worries the crisis was not entirely over. Lava From Erupting Volcano Panics City in Congo 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z One Goma resident, Richard Bahati, said he was in his house when he heard screaming and became extremely worried as he saw the sky reddening outside. Mount Nyiragongo: Volcanic eruption in DR Congo leaves people homeless 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z While Goma is home to many U.N. peacekeepers and aid workers, much of surrounding eastern Congo is under threat from a myriad of armed groups vying for control of the region’s mineral resources. Congo volcano’s lava flows short of regional capital 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of people have fled their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo after Mount Nyiragongo erupted, threatening their home city of Goma. In pictures: DR Congo's Mount Nyiragongo erupts, sparking mass evacuation 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z The volcano eruption caused about 5,000 people to flee from one neighborhood of Goma, a city of about 2 million people, across the nearby border into Rwanda. Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z After a large volcano erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo, footage shows lava on nearby streets, houses on fire and a thick orange cloud over the eastern city of Goma. Lava destroys houses after DR Congo volcano erupts 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Lava from a volcanic eruption approached the airport of eastern Congo’s main city of Goma late on Saturday, and the government urged residents to evacuate. World Digest: May 22, 2021 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Following the events in the capital, Eid celebrations in the eastern city of Goma were cancelled as a precautionary measure. Policeman beaten to death in Congo Eid clashes 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z And in the city of Goma, where the rollout has just started after numerous delays, there is a worrying lack of interest. Covid: DR Congo in race against time to vaccinate people 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Goma ultimately was largely spared the mass destruction caused by Mt. Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z We then crossed the border and became refugees in the Congolese town of Goma. Mental health: Trauma, genocide and my invisible illness 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Prosecutors in Rome started an investigation into the accident, sending a team of investigators to Goma, the capital of North Kivu, near where the killings took place. Italy Mourns an Ambassador and His Bodyguard, Killed in Congo 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Congolese authorities and members of the United Nations Mission in Congo are also expected in Goma, in eastern Congo to look into the killings. Congo, Italy dispatch investigators into ambassador’s death 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Attanasio was rushed for emergency treatment at a United Nations hospital in Goma where he died. Italian Ambassador Among Three Killed in Attack on U.N. Convoy in Congo 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Goma is a regional hub for many humanitarian agencies as well as a U.N. peacekeeping mission. Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z "It is with deep sadness that the foreign ministry confirms the death, today in Goma, of the Italian ambassador," the ministry's statement said. Italian ambassador to DR Congo killed in UN convoy attack 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The force’s spokesman, Gen. Gamal Goma, said the intelligence chief and officers involved in Nouri’s detention and interrogation have been suspended or detained, pending an investigation into his death. Sudanese protesters rally, demand detention centers closed 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The rebel group noted the attack took place in the “three antennas” area near Goma and the border of Rwanda and close to Congolese and Rwandan military positions. Congo, Italy dispatch investigators into ambassador’s death 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The convoy was headed from Goma to Rutshuru, a town about 45 miles north, on a route that would took the vehicles through Virunga National Park. Italian Ambassador Among Three Killed in Attack on U.N. Convoy in Congo 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z In addition, one ranger was injured seriously in the attack and was transferred to a hospital in Goma, the capital of the North Kivu region in eastern Congo, according to the statement. 6 Park Rangers Ambushed and Killed in Congo Gorilla Reserve 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Their jail sentences were handed out at the trial in the city of Goma on Monday. Ntabo Ntaberi: DR Congo militia leader jailed for crimes against humanity 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z With schools closed during Congo’s period of confinement, Marie, 13, studies at home by the light of a mobile phone during one of the regular power cuts in Goma in April. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The lava piled up in layers up to 2 meters deep in Goma and created a new delta 800 meters wide in nearby Lake Kivu. Lava lake rises at dangerous African volcano 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Police fired tear gas to disperse thousands of supporters of President Felix Tshisekedi and democracy campaigners as they marched through the streets of Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Goma and several smaller towns. At least three killed in protests over Congo election chief 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Yet in some ways, Goma is more prepared than many other places in the world. This city has lived and died through war and Ebola. Now comes coronavirus 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Goma is the biggest city in a region that has seen an upsurge of violence in recent months. The music festival that celebrates life 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Students attend class as schools reopened in the eastern city of Goma in August. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z It also plans for Goma’s evacuation, and will issue the alarm if an eruption occurs. Lava lake rises at dangerous African volcano 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The emergency declaration came amid concerns Ebola had the potential to spread rapidly into neighboring countries, especially after a patient died in Goma, a city of 2 million on the border with Rwanda. Analysis | A coronavirus spreading in China is new. But efforts to stop it began nearly 20 years ago. 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Now a modern laboratory is being constructed in central Goma to analyze coronavirus test samples from across eastern Congo. This city has lived and died through war and Ebola. Now comes coronavirus 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z In November a small civilian plane crashed into homes shortly after takeoff in Goma, killing 26 people, including the passengers and crew as well as residents on the ground. UN: South African military plane catches fire in Congo 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Vendors and shoppers at a market on the shores of Lake Kivu in Goma, April 2020. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In 2002, the last time Nyiragongo volcano erupted, lava raced down its flanks into the crowded city of Goma, on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. Lava lake rises at dangerous African volcano 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z On Sunday night in Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, several people who survived the attack recounted the night of terror to the WHO’s director general, who had come in to rally his team. Ebola was almost contained in Congo. A wave of violence threatens to bring it roaring back. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The most recent was earlier in November, when a plane crashed into houses in the eastern city of Goma, killing 27 people. Where is the deadliest place in the world to fly? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The aircraft was owned by private carrier Busy Bee and was headed to Beni, about 220 miles north of Goma in the same province. Congo plane crashes into homes in African town leaving at least 17 dead 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Protesters are arrested by police in the eastern city of Goma on 13 July while denouncing the nomination of an election commission chief accused of rigging past elections in favour of former president Joseph Kabila. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The aircraft crashed into residential homes near Goma’s airport in the North Kivu province. Congo plane crashes in Goma with 17 people on board 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Gueye’s colleagues from the WHO and Congo’s Health Ministry gathered at Goma’s cathedral for the funeral of Kasongo, the member of the vaccination team who was hacked to death in Biakato. Ebola was almost contained in Congo. A wave of violence threatens to bring it roaring back. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Goma, which has a population of one million people, is on the border with Rwanda and has a major international airport. Ebola vaccine approved as second jab trialled 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z His fighters later took over DR Congo's eastern city of Goma before agreeing to withdraw. 'Terminator' gets 30 years for DR Congo crimes 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Vulnerable children gather for a shared meal at a Muslim community centre in Goma during Ramadan. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Fearing for their lives, they fled to Goma, where I met them, with their five-year-old daughter Eliane. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z And an evangelical pastor with Ebola took a two-day bus ride from Beni to Goma, a city of two million with an international airport. Exclusive: Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z People rode bikes alongside police, soldiers and residents in Goma carrying banners and wearing T-shirts that said STOP. Hundreds gather in Goma, Congo for “Stop Ebola” march 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Cases in the bigger city of Goma have been contained. Opinion | The slow burn of Congo’s Ebola outbreak demands a redefinition of ‘America First’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Amid the vast country, from Kinshasa to Goma, the protective mask is at once a banality, a shield and – for the trendy – an affirmation of liberation and individuality. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z For its part, Goma — home to two million people — has been called “cursed,” labeled a “magnet of misery,” and identified as “the most dangerous city in the world.” The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z According to officials on the ground, a team was sent by air from Goma – the region’s largest city and home to nearly 2 million people – to Mwenga on Friday to assist with the response. Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province as epidemic continues to spiral 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z In highly populated, dense cities such as Goma, Congo, the risk of Ebola spreading quickly is much higher than it would be in a wealthy nation, where cities are, on average, less dense. Op-Ed: Should you be worried about Ebola? It depends on where you live 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Three cases of Ebola recently appeared in Uganda, and there have now been four cases in the Congolese city of Goma, which has roughly two million residents and is situated on the border with Rwanda. Is Ebola Evolving Into a More Deadly Virus? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Speaking to Science on the phone from Goma, Muyembe says the outbreak can be brought under control in 3 to 4 months. Ebola veteran promises an end to Congo’s epidemic 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Two raging rivers of molten rock tore through the center of Goma, destroying 15% of the city, killing at least 170 people, leaving 120,000 homeless, and sending 300,000 others streaming into Rwanda. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z On Friday, the government said the wife of the miner had tested positive for the disease — the fourth case confirmed in Goma, more than 220 miles south of where the outbreak was first detected. World Digest: Aug. 2, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Speaking in Goma on Friday, Mr Muyembe said more needed to be done to tackle the outbreak, as an estimated half of Ebola cases were going unidentified. Half of Ebola cases in DR Congo 'unidentified' 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It is also now hitting more populous regions; a second confirmed Ebola death has recently been reported in Goma, a city of two million residents and a major travel hub. A Year In, the Second-Largest Ebola Outbreak Continues to Rage 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Over the past 4 weeks, four people have fallen sick in Goma, a city of 2 million on the Rwandan border, heightening fears of further spread. Ebola veteran promises an end to Congo’s epidemic 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Today, Goma is officially at peace, but it’s never really peaceful. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Many of Goma’s residents rely on cross-border trade with Rwanda for their livelihoods. A year on, Congo’s Ebola outbreak is only getting worse 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Goma borders the Rwandan city of Gisenyi, where workers and traders from both sides cross daily. Year After Latest Ebola Outbreak, New Cases in Major City 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “On the other hand, the second case in Goma highlights the potential for spread beyond the current areas. So the need for additional work on the ground in all of these areas is urgent.” A Year In, the Second-Largest Ebola Outbreak Continues to Rage 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z July 30: Congo officials say a second Ebola case is confirmed in Goma, with no link seen to the earlier case. A timeline of Congo’s latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z At the same time, Lake Kivu, the body of water on whose shores Goma sits, could potentially asphyxiate millions in the event of an earthquake, thanks to gases building up beneath its surface. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z July 30: Congo officials say a second Ebola case is confirmed in Goma, with no link seen to the earlier case. A timeline of Congo’s latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Photos and videos of the sealed-off border were posted on social media on Thursday from Goma. Year After Latest Ebola Outbreak, New Cases in Major City 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The first confirmed case in Goma was a 46-year-old preacher who managed to pass through three health checkpoints on the way from Butembo. Rwanda closes border with DR Congo after 2 Ebola deaths in border city 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Aug. 1: Congo officials say the victim’s wife and 1-year-old daughter test positive for Ebola, the first transmission of the virus in Goma. A timeline of Congo’s latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Goma is, to put it mildly, a tough town and, in recent times, it’s endured some genuine tough luck as well. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Aug. 1: Congo officials say the victim’s wife and 1-year-old daughter test positive for Ebola, the first transmission of the virus in Goma. A timeline of Congo’s latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z But, the statement said, the infections in Goma show that more must be done. Year After Latest Ebola Outbreak, New Cases in Major City 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Immigration sources in Rwanda said the border crossing point at Goma was shut on Thursday morning. Rwanda shuts DR Congo border amid Ebola crisis 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The closure came after a second death linked to the Ebola virus was confirmed in the densely populated Congolese city of Goma, which is on the porous border with Rwanda. Rwanda closes border with DR Congo over deadly Ebola outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z In addition, cholera ravaged those refugee camps and Tutsis who had also fled the genocide were soon being attacked in Goma just as they had been in their native Rwanda. The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z He was the second confirmed Ebola case in Goma. The Latest: Rwanda closes border with Congo over Ebola 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z He said the agency would double its staffing in Goma and Kinshasa within the next month, and would send people into epidemic zones if the security situation improved and the State Department allowed it. Year After Latest Ebola Outbreak, New Cases in Major City 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this week an artisanal miner became the second person in Goma to be killed by the disease. Rwanda shuts DR Congo border amid Ebola crisis 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Earlier on Thursday a DRC official said a person who had contact with the second confirmed Ebola case in Goma is at a treatment centre after showing signs of the disease. Rwanda closes border with DR Congo over deadly Ebola outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z One of the victims explained how bandits carried out that home invasion in a neighborhood on the edge of Goma: The forgotten trauma of a forgotten war 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The man arrived in Goma on July 13 and started showing symptoms on July 22. 2nd person dies from Ebola in Congo’s city of Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z A second case of the Ebola virus has been detected in the densely populated city of Goma, located at the Democratic Republic of Congo’s porous border with Rwanda. Ebola: second case confirmed in Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It is not immediately clear how the man arrived in Goma on July 13 from a mining area in northeastern Ituri province and what he did after he started showing symptoms on July 22. 2nd confirmed Ebola case in Congo’s city of Goma dies 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z If this suspected case is confirmed, it could be the first transmission of Ebola in this outbreak inside Goma, a city of more than 2 million people. Rwanda closes border with DR Congo over deadly Ebola outbreak 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The case was confirmed in the city of Goma, home to two million people, authorities said. Second Ebola case confirmed on DR Congo border 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Muyembe in announcing Goma’s second case told reporters that the man’s house and the health center he first visited were being disinfected. 2nd person dies from Ebola in Congo’s city of Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The first case of Ebola in Goma contributed to the World Health Organization decision to declare the Ebola crisis in DRC an international public health emergency. Ebola: second case confirmed in Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history was declared a rare global health emergency days after the first Goma case was confirmed. 2nd confirmed Ebola case in Congo’s city of Goma dies 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Days after the first Goma case was announced, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak a global emergency. Congo officials say 2nd Ebola case confirmed in city of Goma 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Goma is the capital of North Kivu and lies just across the border from the Rwandan city of Gisenyi. Second Ebola case confirmed on DR Congo border 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The first confirmed Ebola case in Goma was a 46-year-old preacher who managed to pass through three health checkpoints on the way from Butembo. 2nd person dies from Ebola in Congo’s city of Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The second patient began showing symptoms of the disease on 22 July, after arriving in Goma from DRC’s northeastern Ituri province, according to Associated Press reports. Ebola: second case confirmed in Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The outbreak reached Goma, less than a mile from the Rwandan border, prompting officials to declare the epidemic an emergency of international concern. Why the long-awaited Ebola vaccine won't end the Congo outbreak 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Last month, several cases of the virus were recorded in neighbouring Uganda; this week, an infected priest made it all the way to the regional capital Goma, a major transport hub, where he died. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z A priest in Goma died from Ebola earlier this month. Second Ebola case confirmed on DR Congo border 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z With Ebola’s arrival in Goma, a city of more than 2 million people, some wonder whether there will be enough of the vaccine if the outbreak continues. Deep distrust undermines effort to fight Ebola in Congo 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The case is not connected to the one previously detected in Goma. Ebola: second case confirmed in Goma 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But I think the person who traveled to Goma, and then was in Goma and ill, is kind of front and center of the WHO’s report on the emergency declaration. Why the WHO's Emergency Declaration for Ebola Is a Big Deal 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z At the time, Kalenga was supervising the Ebola response in the city of Goma, DRC, where a first Ebola case was diagnosed on 14 July. DRC health minister resigns over Ebola response 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office advises "against all but essential travel" to Goma. Ebola: Your questions answered 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z “This is the most complex environment there is for an Ebola response,” David Gressly, the United Nations’ emergency response coordinator, said in an interview last month in Goma, North Kivu’s capital. WHO declares Ebola in Congo to be emergency of ‘international concern’ 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “Although there is no evidence yet of local transmission in either Goma or Uganda, these two events represent a concerning geographical expansion of the virus,” Tedros said. World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak an international emergency 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The agency based its decision in part on the first confirmed case of Ebola in Goma, a DRC city of nearly two million people on the country’s eastern border with Rwanda. Why the WHO's Emergency Declaration for Ebola Is a Big Deal 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z July 14: Congo’s health ministry confirms the first Ebola case in Goma, a city of more than 2 million people on the Rwandan border. A timeline of Congo’s latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s declaration was sparked by the outbreak’s spread to a city of more than two million people , Goma, on the border with Rwanda. AP Explains: Why Ebola is now an international emergency 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The tipping point this time appeared to be the first confirmed case in Goma, a city of almost 2 million people on the border with Rwanda. WHO says Ebola outbreak in DRC is a global emergency 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z When the first known Ebola case in Goma was diagnosed this week, concern spiked about international spread. World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak an international emergency 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The possible arrival of the virus in Goma has long been feared by the agencies responding to the outbreak, because of its density and the movement of people through it to Rwanda. DRC Ebola epidemic is international emergency, says WHO 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z This week the first Ebola case was confirmed in Goma, a major regional crossroads on the Rwandan border with an international airport. Ebola outbreak in Congo declared a global health emergency 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z This week, the first case was detected in the city of Goma, which is home to more than a million people. Ebola outbreak declared public health emergency 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z It says that the risk of Ebola spreading in Goma is low because the pastor was diagnosed quickly. Ebola spread, Turing honour and mosquito-eradication trial 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z This week a preacher with Ebola was identified after arriving by bus in Goma, a city of more than 2 million people. UN health agency calls emergency meeting on Ebola outbreak 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The patient was a priest who became infected during a visit to the town of Butembo, one of the centres of the outbreak, before taking a bus to Goma, according to Congo’s health ministry. First Ebola patient in eastern DRC's largest city dies 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Goma is home to more than a million people and lies directly on Congo’s border with Rwanda, where tens of thousands cross on foot daily. First Ebola case confirmed in Congo city of Goma, right on Rwanda border 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Goma is also just one kilometer, or about half a mile, from the border with Rwanda. Ebola Outbreak Reaches Major City in Congo, Renewing Calls for Emergency Order 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Noting that Goma “is a gateway to the region and the world,” Tedros said the case there “could potentially be a game-changer.” First Ebola case in African border metropolis heightens worries, elevates Ebola concerns 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Still, Tedros said the U.N. agency is “confident” in the response measures put in place and predicted there would be no further Ebola cases in Goma. The Latest: WHO assessing if Ebola outbreak global emergency 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Djingarey said Monday that the case is worrying because Goma is “the door of this region to the rest of the world.” Congo tracing contacts of first Ebola case in eastern city 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z With the arrival of the case in Goma, the virus is present in two cities of more than a million people, Goma and Butembo. First Ebola case confirmed in Congo city of Goma, right on Rwanda border 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed the first case of Ebola in the eastern city of Goma, home to more than a million people. DR Congo confirms Ebola case in Goma 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The patient was quickly isolated, and the bus driver and 18 passengers are being vaccinated beginning today, according to a statement from local government authorities in North Kivu province, of which Goma is the capital. First Ebola case in African border metropolis heightens worries, elevates Ebola concerns 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z With Ebola reaching Congo’s eastern city of Goma, authorities are tracking down bus passengers who rode with a pastor who became the first confirmed case in the regional capital. The Latest: WHO assessing if Ebola outbreak global emergency 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The risk of the disease moving into nearby Goma, Congo — a city of 1 million residents with an international airport — or crossing into the massive refugee camps in South Sudan is mounting. Opinion | It’s time to declare a public health emergency on Ebola 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The new case in Goma involves a pastor who traveled there from Butembo by bus, according to the Health Ministry. First Ebola case confirmed in Congo city of Goma, right on Rwanda border 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The health ministry confirmed that a pastor tested positive for the virus in a centre in Goma after arriving there by bus on Sunday. DR Congo confirms Ebola case in Goma 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Goma is a hub of transborder traffic between the DRC and Rwanda and hosts an international airport; the discovery heightened fears that the epidemic, now in its 10th month, may become even harder to squelch. First Ebola case in African border metropolis heightens worries, elevates Ebola concerns 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z There are fears the virus could spread south to Goma, the regional capital of North Kivu and a major transport hub for the country and region. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z “We are already investigating every death in the city, swabbing every body. We are putting up a wall around Goma, with vaccines, mass communications, surveillance teams and chlorination and temperature checks at all entry points.” Ebola has spread for nearly a year in Congo. Officials are scrambling to ‘reset’ the response. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Major checkpoints between Butembo and Goma were put in place to prevent the spread of the virus. First Ebola case confirmed in Congo city of Goma, right on Rwanda border 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Goma's health ministry has been preparing for an outbreak. DR Congo confirms Ebola case in Goma 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z He spent his early years with his grandparents in the eastern city of Goma. For this teen refugee and his foster family, Father’s Day has a special resonance 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z More than one million people are packed into Goma's dense urban sprawl on the shores of Lake Kivu, meaning the disease would spread fast and be almost impossible to control. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Russell Geekie, spokesman for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, said the UN was introducing measures in Goma, as well as in four neighbouring countries. Congo Ebola response must be elevated to maximum level, UN told 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Riebel, who oversees a team of about 100 IRC workers in Goma, said his staff had to suspend treatments last week after taking cover from gunfire in nearby streets. With more than 1,100 dead, Congo’s Ebola outbreak is only getting worse. Now doctors are forced to go undercover. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The motorized boat was headed toward the commercial hub of Goma when it sank Monday evening. Congo’s president says 150 reported missing after boat sinks 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The boat set off Monday from the village of Kituku, near the city of Goma on Lake Kivu’s northern shore, and sank in South Kivu Province near the territory of Kalehe. 150 People Missing After Boat Sinks in Congo, President Says 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z So, stopping the spread to Goma is a priority. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Three CDC personnel are on temporary assignment about 200 miles south of the epicenter, in the city of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, Redfield said. U.S. hopes to send more experts to Congo as Ebola outbreak rages 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The CDC has 17 people in the cities of Kinshasa and Goma but hopes to expand its response team in Congo to 40, CDC Director Robert Redfield said in an interview Wednesday. With more than 1,100 dead, Congo’s Ebola outbreak is only getting worse. Now doctors are forced to go undercover. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The Associated Press reports the outbreak, which is mostly afflicting the eastern region, is nearing Goma, a major border city with a population of over 1 million. Ebola kills nearly 100 children in Congo as outbreak rages on 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The young activists of Bulawayo, Goma and Omdurman do not depend on outsiders. Why has the West pressed the mute button on Africa? 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z With Mr Stewart, I visited an Ebola treatment clinic at Goma hospital that is being partly funded by the British government. Fear and mistrust stalk battle to halt Ebola 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The Ebola outbreak is now a day’s drive from Goma, a city of more than 1 million people on the heavily traveled border with Rwanda. AP Explains: Why Congo’s Ebola outbreak still going strong 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Goma is home to more than 1 million people and located along a major trade route, so preventing Ebola from gaining a foothold there is important. Congo struggles to contain Ebola outbreak 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “Everyone ... voted against the government in place. We are preparing fully to demand victory if it is stolen from us,” said Augustin Bujiriri, 25, a student in the eastern city of Goma. Riot police deployed in DRC ahead of presidential election results 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z None that I met - from Goma in the east all the way to Kinshasa in the west - believe they will be rescued by foreigners. Why has the West pressed the mute button on Africa? 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z In the eastern city of Goma, residents were on edge as they awaited the results. Warning of ‘Fictitious’ Election Results Online, Congo Cuts Internet for 2nd Day 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z In Lubumbashi, an opposition stronghold in the southeast, and the eastern border city of Goma, activists said many voters spent the day searching for their names on voter lists without success. DRC election: opposition cries foul over long queues at polling stations 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The biggest worry is that, unchecked, the epidemic could reach Goma, the regional capital. Trek Into Congo Forest Reveals an Ebola Crisis Fueled by Violence 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Sixteen WHO staff members were evacuated to the city of Goma for psychological care after a shell hit their residence, yet did not explode, on Friday. Ebola fight resumes after shell attack in Beni, Congo: WHO 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Another five people died in an attack near Goma, the capital of North Kivu, on Tuesday. Wave of rebel attacks leads to surge in DRC Ebola cases 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z BBC News famously interviewed taxi driver Guy Goma, who was waiting in reception for a job interview, about legal issues at Apple. 'That didn't go as planned': Fox News interviews anti-Ice Democrat in mix-up 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z But the kidnapping of children for ransom is a relatively new phenomenon, particularly in Goma, the capital of North Kivu. 'Mum, please pay or they'll kill me': Congo's child kidnapping crisis 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The incident took place just north of the city of Goma, North Kivu province. Search for kidnapped UK tourists in DR Congo 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Unidentified armed men ambushed the group near the village of Kibati, just north of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province. World Digest: May 11, 2018 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Joel Wengamulay, spokesman for the Congolese Institute for The Conservation of Nature, told the U.N.-backed Radio Okapi that the kidnapping occurred Friday in the Nyiragongo territory just north of Goma. Guard killed, British tourists abducted in Congo’s Virunga 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The incident took place just north of the city of Goma in the Virunga National Park. Britons 'kidnapped' in DR Congo 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z When a rebel group swept into Goma, the provincial capital, in 2012, the park shut down. 'We know we may be killed': the rangers risking their lives for Virunga's gorillas 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Though Goma, the biggest city in the east, remains calm, militias have clashed with security forces on its outskirts. Millions flee bloodshed as Congo's army steps up fight with rebels in east 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Further detentions were reported in the central diamond-mining town of Mbuji-Mayi, the eastern cities of Goma and Lubumbashi, as well as several other places. Congo steps up deadly crackdown after more protests against Kabila 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He says their vehicle was ambushed while bringing the British tourists from Kibumba to Goma. Guard killed, British tourists abducted in Congo’s Virunga 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Pakistan's soldiers begin their tenure in the Siachen region from brigade headquarters at Goma and gradually move towards higher posts. The real enemy on the world's highest battlefield 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z In Goma, a Congolese city just across the border with Rwanda, plastic litter is everywhere, made even more visible because the earth there is made of black, volcanic rock. A vigilant Rwanda is winning the war on plastic bags 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Protesters in Goma on Monday demanded that President Joseph Kabila step down at the end of the year if new elections are not held. 4 killed, 15 injured in eastern Congo protests over Kabila 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z I grew up in Goma, near the eastern border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country where sexual violence is notoriously widespread. The 'rape capital of the world'? We women in Congo don't see it that way | Justine Masika Bihamba 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z But then, in November 2012, the rebel group M23 took over Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu, where the lucrative gorilla and volcano tourism is based. The Power Plants That May Save a Park, and Aid a Country 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z His dreadlocks hair style is not as common in Goma as in the United States. In Goma, Lights May Flicker but Looks Stay Sharp 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Dropping the conflict minerals rule implicitly supports conflict in the Great Lakes region, Leonard Birere, president of the Coalition of Anti-Slavery Civil Society Organizations in Goma, Congo, told The Associated Press in an email. Risks warned over US dropping conflict minerals rule 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The plane belongs to the domestic airlines Goma Air. Small plane crashes near Mount Everest, injuring 3 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Goma said Mul's "conceptual gesture" was to act as an "implicit critique of what is displayed within museums and galleries". Glasgow gallery left empty for 'cancelled' exhibition - BBC News 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Harnessing mass demand in the city of Goma is a bigger task. The Power Plants That May Save a Park, and Aid a Country 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “These guys walked by, and we actually had to stop them on the street because they looked unlike anybody else I had seen in Goma,” Ms. Harris said of D.J. In Goma, Lights May Flicker but Looks Stay Sharp 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Described by friends in Goma as having a “passionate commitment to the truth”, the 36-year-old had previously worked in Afghanistan and Palestine and had extensive experience of conflict resolution and working in hostile environments. Trump urged not to 'double the tragedy' of Congo deaths by cutting US aid to UN 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z “I spoke with one of Michael's Congolese colleagues yesterday,” said Sweet, recounting a candlelight vigil held Tuesday in the city of Goma, where both Sharp and she were based. Analysis | ‘Courageous but not reckless’: The tragedy of an American U.N. worker slain in Congo 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Gallery 1 at Goma will lie empty from Friday until the end of October. Glasgow gallery left empty for 'cancelled' exhibition - BBC News 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Virunga needed money to build 20 miles of power lines to the city of Goma. The Power Plants That May Save a Park, and Aid a Country 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “Everybody wears these amazing colorful clothes and are so eager to show who they are,” Ms. Harris said of the people in Goma. In Goma, Lights May Flicker but Looks Stay Sharp 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z On Tuesday evening, there was a candlelight vigil for the two in Goma, the town in eastern Congo where they were both based. Bodies of 2 U.N. Researchers Are Found in a Shallow Grave in Congo 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The family fled their hometown of Goma, Congo, in February 2011 after Mai-Mai rebels broke into her house and killed her husband and her two older brothers. Columbia pastor faces stalled reunion with refugee family 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Goma curator Will Cooper said the cancellation was an "amazing opportunity". Glasgow gallery left empty for 'cancelled' exhibition - BBC News 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Performing before tens of thousands at the Amani Festival in the regional capital, Goma, the 26-year-old singer hopes to give voice to the hundreds slain and build solidarity to promote peace. Congolese music festival for peace draws tens of thousands 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z In Goma, 14 of 18 neighborhoods in the city experience rolling blackouts on a daily basis. In Goma, Lights May Flicker but Looks Stay Sharp 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z "This country was divided into three: one armed group was controlling Goma area, another one controlling Kisangani and another one controlling the capital city and the west of the country," he says. The UN's peacekeeping nightmare in Africa - BBC News 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Scores of people were arrested, especially in the eastern city of Goma, rights groups said. At Least 26 Anti-Government Protesters Killed in Congo 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In the eastern city of Goma, at least 41 protesters were arrested, Human Rights Watch said. World Digest: Dec. 19, 2016 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Spreading the message that Goma can host tens of thousands of concert-goers without problems is part of the festival’s mission. Congolese music festival for peace draws tens of thousands 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z In the city of Goma, nearly a thousand miles to the east, police arrested a dozen members of antigovernment youth group known as Lucha as they attempted to march. Congo Braces for Unrest as President Refuses to Leave Office 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z As Congo falls once again into violence in the face of a delayed election, here are profiles of some orphans in Goma. Silent victims of violence: 4 million kids orphaned in Congo 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Dujarric said all the injured peacekeepers and civilians were receiving medical treatment in Goma. Congo grenade blast kills 1, injures 32 UN peacekeepers 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z In the eastern city of Goma the call to down tools was largely followed and most shops remained closed. General strike begins in Kinshasa over Kabila's election postponement 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Nearly 36,000 people gathered in Goma over the weekend for the three-day festival of music and dance aimed at promoting peace and boosting the eastern Congo’s generally negative global image. Congolese music festival for peace draws tens of thousands 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Goma was going to board a smuggler’s boat six months ago, but reconsidered. Deaths on the Mediterranean Sea don't keep migrants from trying to reach Europe 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z She wrapped Shukuru up, put him on her back, and walked for days, struggling to breathe, on the way to Camp Mugunga in Goma. Silent victims of violence: 4 million kids orphaned in Congo 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z AFP journalists in Democratic Republic of Congo said slight tremors were felt in Bukavu in the east but not in nearby Goma or Lubumbashi. Thirteen dead and more than 200 injured in 5.7 Tanzania earthquake 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Back in Goma, evidence of the raw power of that lava lake is still visible even 15 years after it erupted, effectively burying the town. Natural Wonders in a Renewed Congo 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z When production begins a truck carrying tin ore will rattle every day from Bisie towards Goma. The richest, riskiest tin mine on Earth 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Goma pointed to an elderly man sorting dates beneath a palm tree for a few dollars per day. Deaths on the Mediterranean Sea don't keep migrants from trying to reach Europe 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z He was trained as a mechanic at the Don Bosco center in Goma but has no work. Silent victims of violence: 4 million kids orphaned in Congo 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z In Congo, I learned of the plight of the people of Goma. Spiritual advice for surviving cancer and other disasters 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Young women are often shunned by their families, communities and churches, said Serena Cosgrove, an assistant professor at Seattle University who researches the ways Goma’s teen mothers are abandoned. ‘I was raped by a boy’: Women in Congo get help from Seattle-area groups 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z FILE-In this March 29, 2010 file photo, a resident walks past banana trees near the base of Mount Nyiragongo, one of Africa's most active volcanos, in Goma, Congo. Congo volcano brings farmers rich soil but eruption threat 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Clashes erupted in the capital, Kinshasa, and the eastern city of Goma, where a policewoman and a protester were killed, the UN says. Congo clashes: Anti-Kabila protesters battle Goma police - BBC News 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It said they were abducted Tuesday while driving from Goma to Kibirizi in Congo's North Kivu province. A Congo-based rights group and the International Committee of the Red Cross say three staffers have been abducted in eastern Congo 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Alexia talks about her first "Refugee Street Studio" project in the Bulengo Internally Displaced Persons camp outside Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Family portraits in a refugee camp makeshift studio - BBC News 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z In 2006, Guy Goma appeared on the BBC's then called News 24 channel in place of an IT expert after a mix-up in a reception area at Television Centre. Mistaken identity: From wrong Guy to Obama for England - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Flowing lava flattened more than 30 percent of the city of Goma, 20 kilometers away. Congo volcano brings farmers rich soil but eruption threat 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Later, another pilot, flying a plane that Diangienda normally flew, crashed near the eastern city of Goma, killing everyone on board. Playing Handel in Kinshasa 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Annan’s successor, Ban, ran into the same threats from New Delhi when he tried to remove the Indian UN commander after the Goma debacle. What's the point of peacekeepers when they don't keep the peace? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Three years have passed since a column of Congolese soldiers entered Minova after being defeated and ousted by M23 rebels from the nearby city of Goma. Revealed: how the world turned its back on rape victims of Congo 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr Goma was actually waiting for to be interviewed for an IT role at the corporation. Mistaken identity: From wrong Guy to Obama for England - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Flowing lava flattened more than 30 percent of the city of Goma, 20 kilometers away. Congo volcano brings farmers rich soil but eruption threat 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Government spokesman Lambert Mende says that heavily armed gunmen broke into the Goma airport early Tuesday. Gunmen assault airport in east Congo; at least 6 dead 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest A soldier from the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo sits on a personnel carrier next to a UN peacekeeper outside Goma. What's the point of peacekeepers when they don't keep the peace? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But, according to Goma lawyers, that was the extent of the UK government’s quest for justice. Revealed: how the world turned its back on rape victims of Congo 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z After being pointed in Mr Goma's direction by a receptionist, the producer - who had seen a photo of the real expert - checked: "Are you Guy Kewney?" Mistaken identity: From wrong Guy to Obama for England - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z "The danger of a cross-border shock is also serious, especially as tensions a bit further north, in the region of Goma on the DRC-Rwanda border, are increasing," he said. Burundi protests raise fears for East Africa's economy - BBC News 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z They were preparing to return to Goma on Thursday when they were kidnapped, and their vehicle was left on the road, he said. UN: 3 contracted workers kidnapped in eastern Congo 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The debacle in Goma prompted the UN to put together a fighting force of soldiers prepared to go into combat. What's the point of peacekeepers when they don't keep the peace? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “They took advantage of the situation to please the international community, but organised a trial which would achieve nothing,” says another legal source in Goma. Revealed: how the world turned its back on rape victims of Congo 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr Goma, an economics and business studies graduate from Congo, hesitatingly said he was. Mistaken identity: From wrong Guy to Obama for England - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z He said they were preparing to return to Goma on Thursday when they were kidnapped. UN: 3 contracted workers kidnapped in eastern Congo 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The in Goma protest took place outside the offices of the National Intelligence Agency. DR Congo demonstrators arrested 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The rebels seized Goma to the anger of Ban Ki-Moon, who regarded it as a “personal humiliation”, according to a senior UN official. What's the point of peacekeepers when they don't keep the peace? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Clashes in Goma were reported at Katindo military camp, at the vice governor's office and several other districts of the city on Thursday. Congo clashes over cut internet 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z One of the best elements of the whole affair was Mr Goma's look of appalled astonishment when he was announced live on air as an IT expert. Mistaken identity: From wrong Guy to Obama for England - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people also protested on Monday in Goma, the main trading post in the east. Deadly Congo clashes over Kabila 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Red Cross doctors are caring for Kipasula in the eastern Congolese city of Goma. Ranger in Africa’s oldest park wounded by grenade 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “The Rwandan genocide 20 years ago begot the camps across the border in Goma and the Congolese civil war and so on.” Africa’s jihadists, on their way 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In a windowless trailer at the airport here in Goma, pilots steered it past a row of volcanoes toward the jungle. Unarmed Drones Aid U.N. Peacekeepers in Africa 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z At the war’s height, M23 captured Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu and a city of more than 1 million people. Congo's Blood Diamond Trade Takes Hit From Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Law 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The incident happened when M23 rebels took control of Goma and thousands of soldiers retreated to the town of Minova to the south. Congo rape trial clears many troops 2014-05-05T15:23:34Z Mr. de Merode, 43, the director of the Virunga National Park, Africa’s oldest national park, was attacked by the gunmen as he drove near Goma, not far from the border with Rwanda. | Africa: Congo: Park Director Survives Shooting 2014-04-18T02:32:22Z The bullets missed vital organs and his life is not in danger, doctors at the Goma hospital where he was admitted told a Reuters witness. Congolese gunmen wound Belgian head of Africa's oldest park 2014-04-15T22:36:16Z Shortly after takeoff came a fierce thunderstorm, and the pilots steered the drone back to Goma before it could be battered. Unarmed Drones Aid U.N. Peacekeepers in Africa 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z "People don't talk about it enough… but the Rwandan genocide was like flicking over the first domino," a human rights activist in the city of Goma told me. The Hutus slaughtered in DR Congo 2014-04-10T06:17:54Z The army scored a rare success in November by defeating the M23 rebels, the latest incarnation of the Tutsi-commanded insurgency, a year after they had humiliated the government by seizing Goma. Decades after genocide, Congo struggles to dislodge Rwanda rebels 2014-04-08T06:05:30Z He was taken to a hospital in Goma, where he underwent surgery. | Africa: Congo: Park Director Survives Shooting 2014-04-18T02:32:22Z The densely forested hinterlands around Goma are home to a number of rebel groups that compete for control of land and Congo's vast natural resource wealth. Congolese gunmen wound Belgian head of Africa's oldest park 2014-04-15T22:36:16Z The drones flying from Goma are nearly 20 feet long, or six meters, somewhat smaller than the familiar American Predator armed drone. Unarmed Drones Aid U.N. Peacekeepers in Africa 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z At the height of its powers in late 2012, M23 seized Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, and posed the most serious threat to President Joseph Kabila's 13 years in power. Congo close to defeating Ugandan Islamist rebels: army 2014-03-03T17:13:36Z Reuters witnesses saw Congolese army trucks carrying troops down the winding, hairpin road as they pulled back toward the provincial capital Goma. Decades after genocide, Congo struggles to dislodge Rwanda rebels 2014-04-08T06:05:30Z Kamerhe has twice been prevented from traveling to eastern Congo in recent weeks before finally reaching the town of Goma last week. Congo security forces scatter attempted rally by Kabila rival 2014-02-20T18:32:59Z Simply known as Goma cheese - Goma is the largest town in the area - it is like a milder version of French gruyere, softer in texture. The rare art of cheese-making in DR Congo 2014-02-04T00:02:42Z Goma is calmer now than it was a year ago, when a rebel army called M23 had the run of the place. Unarmed Drones Aid U.N. Peacekeepers in Africa 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Earlier, a senior official in Congo's interior ministry earlier told Reuters the drone crashed shortly after taking off from Goma. U.N. says surveillance drone in Congo slips off runway 2014-01-15T16:11:29Z Hundreds of people in Goma towards the Rwandan border to celebrate what was later confirmed to be entirely false rumours of his death. President Kagame's false Facebook 'death' 2014-01-10T19:06:24Z Hundreds of people in Goma towards the Rwandan border to celebrate what was later confirmed to be entirely false rumours of President Kagame's death. President Kagame's false Facebook 'death' 2014-01-10T19:06:24Z In the regional capital Goma, where many regarded the colonel as a hero for organizing the defense of the town from the M23 rebels, residents flocked to his home, locals said. Rebel ambush kills army commander in eastern Congo 2014-01-02T15:04:21Z Diallo said that nine Congolese soldiers and 10 rebels were killed in the fighting, with other wounded taken to the regional capital, Goma. Rebel group attack kills 40 in eastern Congo 2013-12-26T14:31:20Z Last November, M23 rebels occupied Goma, a town of a million people and the capital of North Kivu province on the border with Rwanda. Congo signs peace deal with M23 rebels 2013-12-12T19:23:08Z The trial will focus on events a year ago when M23 rebels took control of Goma and thousands of soldiers retreated to the town of Minova. Congo soldiers tried for mass rape 2013-11-20T14:35:46Z Last November, M23 rebels occupied Goma, a town of a million people and the capital of North Kivu province. Congo ready to sign document formalizing rebel defeat 2013-11-13T15:43:49Z In November last year, rebels alarmed Western powers when they swept past U.N. peacekeepers to take Goma, a city of 1 million people. Uganda calls for Congo ceasefire as peace talks progress 2013-11-01T13:48:08Z At their peak last November, M23 occupied the regional capital, Goma, after the army fled and rebels marched past peacekeepers. Congo army says hunting rebels deep into mountain bases 2013-10-31T12:56:26Z A combination of diplomatic pressure on Rwanda, a beefed up U.N. mission and a much-improved Congolese army compared to last year when rebels seized Goma, appears to be bearing fruit. Congo rebels abandon last town, withdraw to hills 2013-10-30T18:45:16Z The school is located in Goma, a city in the Congo. In far-away Congo, a girl’s life focuses on school and family 2013-10-26T02:51:22Z A Reuters reporter in Goma said fighting was intense and continuous on Friday as Congolese army troops bombarded rebel positions with heavy artillery and machinegun fire. Rebels and Congo army clash; Rwanda says it was shelled 2013-10-25T17:55:37Z During previous heavy clashes near Goma in August, the new UN force fought alongside the Congolese army and the M23 eventually retreated, our reporter says. DR Congo forces clash near Goma 2013-10-25T13:49:18Z A Reuters reporter in Goma said the fighting was intense and continuous on Friday morning as Congolese army troops bombarded rebel positions with heavy artillery. Rebels clash with army in east Congo after talks stall 2013-10-25T10:21:35Z A Reuters reporter in Goma said the fighting was intense and on-going. M23 rebels clash with army in eastern Congo 2013-10-25T08:21:22Z M23 briefly captured Goma in November, then withdrew to pave the way for peace talks in the Ugandan capital Kampala. Congo peace talks stall, U.N. concerned by military buildup 2013-10-21T19:09:43Z In November, M23 captured the biggest city in eastern Congo, Goma, before withdrawing to pave the way for negotiations in the Ugandan capital Kampala. Congo peace talks stall, government rejects amnesty proposal 2013-10-21T13:49:15Z Congolese and UN troops are currently fighting M23 rebels near the eastern city of Goma. Auditors criticise EU's DR Congo aid 2013-10-01T14:14:14Z Democratic Republic of Congo's government and M23 rebels began Ugandan-hosted talks after the rebels briefly seized the city of Goma late last year. African mediators in Congo conflict call for talks in three days 2013-09-05T19:19:06Z Democratic Republic of Congo's army drove M23 rebels from positions overlooking the eastern city of Goma on Friday, scoring its biggest victory since the uprising began 18 months ago. U.N. envoy says military success an opportunity for Congo talks 2013-09-02T20:15:40Z This force was spurred into action last week by the shelling of Goma and nearby Gisenyi, in Rwanda, that killed several civilians. Congo army fights on despite rebel ceasefire offer 2013-08-31T17:50:21Z The deployment of the Intervention Brigade, created by the Security Council this year, helped government forces to push the rebels back from Goma in August. Congo peace talks stall, government rejects amnesty proposal 2013-10-21T13:49:15Z Congo: Government Retakes Critical Territory Government troops occupied strategic hills overlooking the eastern city of Goma on Friday after rebel fighters withdrew. | Africa: Congo: Government Retakes Critical Territory 2013-08-30T23:58:20Z Congolese forces with the support of a new United Nations intervention brigade are fighting rebels in the eastern part of the country near the city of Goma. Rwanda Warns Congo After Shells Hit Its Territory 2013-08-29T22:33:59Z Congo opened peace talks in Kampala, the capital of neighboring Uganda, after the rebels briefly seized Goma in late 2012, but the negotiations quickly stalled. U.N. envoy says military success an opportunity for Congo talks 2013-09-02T20:15:40Z The failure of U.N. peacekeepers to protect Goma led to the creation of an "Intervention Brigade" with a robust mandate to neutralize rebels. Congo army fights on despite rebel ceasefire offer 2013-08-31T17:50:21Z On the road north from Goma, the final Congolese army checkpoints are followed by kilometers of deserted villages before a rebel roadblock marks the edge of M23's zone of control. Insight - Getting tough in Congo: can risk pay off for U.N. forces? 2013-08-29T15:33:28Z On Wednesday, a UN peacekeeper was killed and three others wounded in fighting near eastern DR Congo's main city Goma, just across the border from Gisenyi. Deadly Congo shelling 'hits Rwanda' 2013-08-29T12:33:12Z At least seven civilians were killed by shells that landed in Goma on Thursday and Saturday, humanitarian agencies and witnesses said. Congo fighting kills U.N. peacekeeper, wounds three others 2013-08-28T20:07:26Z Brigade, which intervened directly for the first time on August 23 after rebel shells landed in Goma, killing at least three civilians. U.N. envoy says military success an opportunity for Congo talks 2013-09-02T20:15:40Z The rebels seized Goma last November, but withdrew under diplomatic pressure. UN launches strikes on Congo rebels 2013-08-28T14:08:17Z The Force Intervention Brigade has in recent days seen its first real action in an operation to keep rebels away from the city of Goma, near Congo's border with Rwanda. Insight - Getting tough in Congo: can risk pay off for U.N. forces? 2013-08-29T15:33:28Z UN forces used attack helicopters to push back rebel fighters from positions near Goma. Deadly Congo shelling 'hits Rwanda' 2013-08-29T12:33:12Z Aftershocks of heavy artillery fire reverberated in some northern neighborhoods of Goma, causing panic, residents said. U.N. helicopters attack M23 rebels in eastern Congo 2013-08-28T14:17:46Z "Sometimes a military engagement is necessary to protect the population," she said in Goma, a lakeside city of one million on Congo's border with Rwanda. U.N. envoy says military success an opportunity for Congo talks 2013-09-02T20:15:40Z Several shells fell in Rwanda during clashes around Goma last week, prompting Kigali to accuse Kinshasa of bombing it. Congo army battles M23 rebels near eastern city of Goma 2013-08-26T21:19:14Z As white armored vehicles lumbered through Goma's dilapidated streets on a recent U.N. patrol, a voice crackled over the radio warning troops to "watch out for stone-throwing, guys." Insight - Getting tough in Congo: can risk pay off for U.N. forces? 2013-08-29T15:33:28Z The U.N. said three of its soldiers - two Tanzanians and a South African - were injured on Saturday when a shell landed near their position just north of Goma. Congo army battles M23 rebels near eastern city of Goma 2013-08-26T19:00:31Z In November, the M23 rebels briefly captured Goma, which borders Rwanda, withdrawing in exchange for a series of demands, including negotiations with the government. UN probes DR Congo protest deaths 2013-08-26T10:00:36Z The front line is only nine miles north of Goma. Heavy Casualties on Both Sides as Congo Soldiers Fight Rebels Near Eastern City 2013-08-25T23:59:33Z The United Nations said three of its soldiers - two Tanzanians and a South African - were injured on Saturday when a shell landed near their position just north of Goma. Congo army battles M23 rebels near eastern city of Goma 2013-08-26T21:19:14Z The surprise capture of Goma by M23 last year left the U.N. fending off charges that its troops stood idly by. Insight - Getting tough in Congo: can risk pay off for U.N. forces? 2013-08-29T15:33:28Z Several shells fell in Rwanda during fresh clashes around Goma last week, prompting Kigali to accuse Kinshasa of bombing it. Congo army battles M23 rebels near eastern city of Goma 2013-08-26T19:00:31Z UN troops last week shelled rebel positions just outside Goma. UN probes DR Congo protest deaths 2013-08-26T10:00:36Z The rebels briefly seized Goma, a city of nearly one million people, last November, before withdrawing under international pressure and in return for a promise of peace talks with the government. Heavy Casualties on Both Sides as Congo Soldiers Fight Rebels Near Eastern City 2013-08-25T23:59:33Z The State Department condemned attacks by the M23 that killed at least three people in Congo's eastern city of Goma on Saturday. U.S. urges restraint as fighting escalates in eastern Congo 2013-08-25T23:53:41Z Scores of angry residents took to the streets of Goma in protest after several days of violence that left at least seven dead and dozens wounded. Congolese, With U.N. Support, Fight Rebels 2013-08-24T17:20:54Z "VERY CHAOTIC" A doctor at a military hospital near Goma said he was treating those injured in "ferocious" fighting on Saturday. Congo army battles M23 rebels near eastern city of Goma 2013-08-26T19:00:31Z "I'm overwhelmed by what I've seen: bodies blown apart, arms and feet here and there," said Isaac Warwanamiza, speaking from a hospital north of Goma. UN probes DR Congo protest deaths 2013-08-26T10:00:36Z The UN was responding to shelling from M23 rebels on Goma on Thursday, a spokesman said. UK staff withdraw from Goma in DRC 2013-08-24T16:50:09Z M23 denied responsibility for the attack, which sparked demonstrations by Goma residents who carried the body of one of the victims to the Rwandan border as a protest. Rebel mortar attack kills at least three in eastern Congo: U.N. 2013-08-24T14:13:56Z The United Nations pledged in July to prevent the rebels from getting back within range of Goma, a city of about a million people on the border with Rwanda. | Africa: Congo: New U.N. Force Fires on Rebels 2013-08-24T02:03:20Z But M23 this week entered a security zone ringing Goma that was established by the new, robustly-mandated Intervention Brigade earlier this month. U.N. Intervention Brigade fires on Congo rebel positions 2013-08-23T18:54:48Z Fighting entered a third successive day near Goma, a city of about a million people on the Rwandan border, after a relative lull in the 18-month-old M23 rebellion. U.N. combat brigade fires on Congo rebel positions 2013-08-23T12:49:58Z |
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