An analysis of how Kabila’s Goma interview echoes Rwanda’s narrative, exposes his weak political return Former President Joseph Kabila’s interview from rebel-held Goma exposes contradictions, selective memory down with Belgium’s La Libre for his first on‑the‑record interview in years, he chose to do so from Goma Why Goma? Why Goma?

MONUSCO chief James Swan visited Goma, backing ceasefire implementation, civilian protection and progress The visit took place in Goma, North Kivu, a key city in the eastern DRC crisis. Speaking at Goma airport on Friday, Swan said MONUSCO remains committed to supporting the ceasefire process Continue Reading Full Article JUSTICE & CRIME MONUSCO Pushes Ceasefire Steps After Swan’s Goma Visit The visit took place in Goma, North Kivu, a key city in the eastern DRC crisis.

Kagame implies that Goma is a leverage in Rwanda's conflict with the DRC. Kagame Endorses M23 as "Authority" in Goma Kagame explicitly backed the AFC/M23's control of Goma and He framed Goma as a bargaining chip: "If I were the one controlling Goma, and you come to use it, I’d Kagame Endorses M23 as "Authority" in Goma Kagame explicitly backed the AFC/M23's control of Goma and He framed Goma as a bargaining chip: "If I were the one controlling Goma, and you come to use it, I’d

Macron confirms DRC met all conditions to reopen Goma Airport. confirming that despite the Democratic Republic of Congo fulfilling all required procedures to reopen Goma “The effort has not been made by M23 and those who hold Goma Airport, even though the DRC has already How the Goma Airport Reopening Initiative Began The push to reopen Goma International Airport began in How the Goma Airport Reopening Initiative Began The push to reopen Goma International Airport began in

Goma and the beginnings of an endurance athlete Masaisai came from Goma, the North Kivu city that remained The 2025 ride from Goma to Cape Town In 2025, Masaisai rode from Goma to Cape Town in South Africa. Goma and the beginnings of an endurance athlete Masaisai came from Goma, the North Kivu city that remained The 2025 ride from Goma to Cape Town In 2025, Masaisai rode from Goma to Cape Town in South Africa. He was from Goma in North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Drone strikes hit Goma in eastern DRC, killing a French UNICEF worker as the conflict with AFC/M23 rebels A drone strike hit the eastern Congolese city of Goma early Wednesday, killing at least three people, According to the AFC/M23 rebel movement, which controls Goma , the drones were launched by the Congolese strategic mining town of Rubaya, roughly 60 kilometers northwest of Goma. strategic mining town of Rubaya, roughly 60 kilometers northwest of Goma.

RSF says M23 detained and tortured journalists in containers in Goma, adding to fears over media repression Allegations that journalists were detained and tortured in shipping containers in Goma have intensified to hold civilians and at least two journalists in inhumane conditions in areas under its control in Goma According to the report, some of the containers were located in the compound of the Goma Provincial Assembly In May 2025, Amnesty International said that M23 detainees in Goma and Bukavu had been subjected to torture

A women-led festival in Goma is using music, dance and solidarity to promote peace in rebel-held eastern In rebel-held Goma, a women-led music festival has once again turned culture into a public call for peace performers using the stage to speak about peace, social cohesion and solidarity, themes that resonated in Goma Continue Reading Full Article DRC PEACE EFFORT WHY Goma’s women-led music festival endures under rebels 2026 May 15, 2026 2 min read Copy link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Published Updated: In rebel-held Goma

On May 3, at least five rockets struck camps sheltering displaced people around Goma, resulting in the ongoing conflict, the most intense M23 offensive since their 2012-2013 insurrection when they seized Goma Recently, fighting has neared Goma, a city of around two million people and a critical humanitarian and "If the enemy reaches us in Goma, we have nowhere to go except to drown in the lake or flee to Rwanda Elections Monitoring Popular Today ADVERTISEMENT Recently, fighting has neared Goma, a city of around

DRC says a report documents 17,015 violations in Goma and Bukavu, backing calls for a tribunal, more DRC officials say a newly presented report documenting alleged human rights violations in Goma and Bukavu Source: 7sur7 JUSTICE & CRIME DRC calls tribunal after 17,015 violations report on Goma, Bukavu By Serge Updated: DRC officials say a newly presented report documenting alleged human rights violations in Goma

MONUSCO’s acting chief landed in Goma as ceasefire verification plans advance, but the airport remains of the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Vivian van de Perre, arrived in Goma Van de Perre told reporters her arrival could signal “the gradual reopening” of Goma International Airport Continue Reading Full Article JUSTICE & CRIME Goma airport reopening talk raises questions as M23 still MONUSCO’s first air arrival into Goma since the disruption may be symbolically important.

Paluku responds to Kabila’s Goma interview, warning against narratives that threaten Congo’s unity and Destabilization Kinshasa — March 23, 2026, Following Joseph Kabila’s i nterview with Belgium’s La Libre from Goma An Interview from Goma Kabila chose to speak from Goma, a city currently under the control of M23. An Interview from Goma Kabila chose to speak from Goma, a city currently under the control of M23. READ ALSO : Kabila’s Goma Interview Exposes a Weak Return, and Rwanda’s Struggles Congolese Unity Paluku