Our tour of Goma airport earlier this week took much longer than I had anticipated. There was simply too much to see, too much dangerous stuff on the tarmac and other sections to navigate ...
However, not a single plane has taken off since January 26, when the first M23 fighters and Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) entered northern Goma, precisely where the airport is situated. Read more ...
The U.N. had pushed for the Goma airport to be operational again. The M23 rebels are supported by around 4,000 troops from Rwanda, according to U.N. experts, and now occupy Goma and Bukavu, the two ...
Four more South African peacekeepers have been killed after mortars hit their base at Goma airport You can catch up on the latest by reading our news story here. BBC Monitoring Senior government ...
Congolese rebels and allied Rwandan forces entered the outskirts of Goma on Sunday and the airport in the key eastern city was no longer in use, the top U.N. official in the country said.
The East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will now pursue joint resource mobilization and financial frameworks as part of the strategies to support ongoing ...
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will begin withdrawing its troops from the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
These are major airports close to the city of Goma and other airports closest to Goma Airport. Following are the nearest airports to Goma and Goma Airport. Distance between the two airports is given ...
Frank, a World Vision staff member, lost two family members—Laurianne and Jean-Pierre—when the M23 siege on Goma turned their ...
Kanyuka argues that the M23 fighters did not raid but conducted a peaceful operation against 130 Armed Forces of Democratic ...