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UN evacuates Goma staff to Entebbe
The United Nations has evacuated over 1600 staff from Goma to Entebbe. ;The UN confirmed that the Congolese staff will be repatriated to Congolese capital Kinshasha by air. It added that the ...
Millions of migrants and hundreds of staff impacted by US and other aid cuts, UN agency says
The United Nations migration agency says it is scaling back or ending projects around the world and firing staff following an ...
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DR Congo updates: M23 claim they have captured Goma
M23 rebels claim they have captured of the key city of Goma UN Security Council condemned 'flagrant disregard' for sovereignty in DRC Kenya announced DRC and Rwanda had agreed to attend a summit ...
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More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
The male inmates, some of whom were killed by prison guards, plotted a mass escape on January 27 as the M23 rebel alliance battled with Congolese forces in Goma over control of the city, the UN ...
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Uruguayan peacekeeper killed in DRC as rebels seize Goma
According to Uruguayan Army sources, two companies from the South American country were deployed in Rusayo, 17 km from Goma, in addition to guarding the UN Logistics Base housing civilians about ...
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Eastern DRC: The impossible death toll of the battle for Goma
More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...
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M23 Cancels Meeting with UN Group of Experts
A UN group of experts had on Friday announced that their officials are set to hold a discussion with M23 leaders in Goma city between March 23 to 27, 2025.
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Goma
As M23 rebels entered Goma and the city was plunged into chaos, female prisoners were attacked, the UN says. The UN estimates another 2,800 were injured as M23 rebels captured the eastern city of ...
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UN food warehouse in DRC’s Goma looted — WFP
Practically all UN employees left Goma two days ago. "In the Donetsk People’s Republic as a result of successful actions by troops of the 36th motorized rifle brigade of Battlegroup East the ...
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UN official says Congolese city of Goma becomes combat zone
there is no doubt that Rwandan troops are present in Goma to support the M23 rebels. However, it is hard to say how many Rwandan forces are engaged in the fighting, he said. Units of the UN ...
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It’s been a month since rebels seized an eastern Congo city. Goma residents say they are struggling.
GOMA, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels captured ... who were already displaced by the conflict had fled once again, the UN said. Despite M23’s promises to restart economic activities, commercial ...
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DR Congo's Goma close to falling to militia, Rwanda troops: France
Rwandan state media had earlier said buses were ready to evacuate UN staff and their families from Goma over the border. The battle for Goma is the latest chapter of fighting in eastern DRC ...