ON one side of the lake ... offensive on Goma brought it one step closer to Rwanda. In its attempt to defend Goma, the Congolese army launched shells and bombs across the border in January ...
Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.
Rwanda. M23 reigns over a vast territory in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, home to bountiful mines and other natural resources. In the major city of Goma, on the border ...
For several years, the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has plunged millions ... of the displaced people who once lived in Goma’s surrounding areas flocked to the city ...
“I have been stranded at Katuna border post for nine days now because the transit goods from Roofings and Gentex were stopped from proceeding to Goma and Bukavu towns in the DRC,” Mr. Waiswa said.
The security source said "more than 1,200 Congolese soldiers have surrendered and are confined" to the airport base of the UN's mission in the DRC ... border to Rwanda as fighting raged in Goma ...
DRC is Rwanda's second ... including the border towns of Goma and Bukavu, he is too afraid to cross. He says drivers face attacks from locals angry at Rwanda's involvement in the conflict.
The Uganda Revenue Authority officials yesterday said goods in transit through Uganda to the DRC’s cities of Goma and Bukavu can’t be cleared through Rwanda-Uganda border points of Kyanika and ...
The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two major cities in mineral-rich eastern Congo earlier this year.