As the Rwanda-backed M23 group controls most of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of people who had ...
Between 700,000 and 1 million people are living in refugee camps around the capital of North Kivu. Their critical situation ...
UNICEF is on the ground in the Democratic Republic of the Congo delivering urgently needed humanitarian assistance.
Born in Goma, a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... I don’t remember the journey, but I grew up in a refugee camp in Uganda.” Gershom’s family eventually found stability in Uganda, where he ...
Just over three years after the resurgence of the M23 in eastern DR Congo, the rebel group's war with a government coalition saw its biggest escalation on Sunday, January 26, when the rebels entered ...
Clutching their possessions in a chilly field, Congolese refugees told media on Tuesday they had no option but to flee to Rwanda as militias and the DR Congo military used bombs in a battle over the ...
led residents to leave Goma, it said, along with videos on social media. The influx of residents created widespread panic in the western part of the city, causing people to empty refugee camps and ...
Gunshots rang out through parts of the besieged city of Goma as Congolese ... the Rugerero transit camp in Gisenyi, Rwanda, Jan. 28, 2025. An estimated 1,200 Congolese refugees have been ...
Rwandan soldiers were responsible for a horrific rocket attack that killed at least 17 people, mainly women and children, in a refugee ... crowded tent camp on the outskirts of Goma.
The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom ...
Following M23’s capture of Goma, Congolese refugees have started returning home from the Rugerero Refugee Camp in Rubavu District. 343 refugees left the camp, with Rwandan security forces transporting ...