Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that some ...

little food and much uncertainty. Rwanda-backed rebels took control of Goma, a city on Lake Kivu. Goma Dispatch For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels ...

More than a dozen foreign peacekeepers, as well as the military governor of North Kivu ... in Goma sought treatment for injuries, among them seriously wounded children. Amid the fighting, food ...

AFC spokesman Victor Tesongo told CNN Friday rebels were working to “install a new administration” in Goma and advance further into South Kivu and Kinshasa. M23 leader Corneille Nangaa also ...

The provincial governor has since temporarily banned all small boats from crossing Lake Kivu, which separates Minova and Goma. Faced with lack of food and fearing more fighting, several families ...

M23 rebels captured Goma ... Kivu and neared Kavumu, where Bukavu's airport is located. In the statement, the spokesperson said that the high commission in Kigali arranged accommodation and food ...

Goma is the capital of Congo’s mineral-rich North Kivu region, a longtime tinderbox ... with restricted access to food, water, electricity, security,” she said. Rwanda has blamed the violence ...

which was largely responsible for food supplies in Goma, have been looted," noted Marco Doneda. A slight improvement in supplies is expected with the reopening of the route across Lake Kivu from ...

The border between DR Congo and Rwanda has reportedly been closed after the M23 rebels entered Goma. A diplomatic source and witnesses told the AFP news agency that no-one was being allowed to get ...

GOMA, Congo (AP ... forcing the closure of the passage to trucks transporting food, many traders have resorted to maritime transport on Lake Kivu. It’s an alternative considered safer ...