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A solar minigrid in a Goma neighborhood where almost everyone lacked access to electricity just five years ago is offering a ...
It’s one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?
A new agreement between DRC and Rwanda seeks to end violence in eastern DRC, but many local residents remain uncertain about ...
Congolese rebels say they have "taken" the key city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The leader of a rebel alliance that includes the M23 group reiterated on Sunday that ...
The agreement between the neighboring countries mandates Rwandan disengagement of armed forces, disarmament and the return of ...
On 27 January, Rwanda-backed Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) forces took control of Goma, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province. The city’s capture and M23’s advances ...
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A new round of talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group is expected to unfold soon in Doha, the capital of Qatar, a senior ...
The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, in her first visit to the eastern city since its capture by the insurgents.
The troops have been stationed in Goma since December 2023 in peacekeeping efforts amid tensions between DRC forces and M23 rebels. South African National Defence Force (SANDF) ...
Qatar has presented a draft peace proposal to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels following months of mediation in Doha. But from Kinshasa, progress looks slow and uncertain.
Displaced people are seen at the Nzulo port, near Goma, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Jan 23, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] LUANDA - Angola's presidency said on ...