state can violate another’s sovereignty under the guise of combating terrorism Mineral resources and Goma During a January 2025 interview with Anadolu Agency, Muyaya said the government would reclaim Goma from also been interviewed by South African broadcaster SABC, where he vowed the government would retake Goma

Shortly afterward, eastern Congo witnessed the fall of Goma and later Bukavu, resulting in thousands

On August 16, 2025, Ruto even appointed a consulate in Goma, viewed by Congolese officials as an attempt

A precision drone strike near Rubaya that killed M23 spokesman Willy Ngoma highlights shifting battlefield early 2026, Congolese forces had relocated drones and fighter jets to Kisangani after M23 captured Goma early 2026, Congolese forces had relocated drones and fighter jets to Kisangani after M23 captured Goma The killing of Ngoma demonstrates that rebels can no longer rely on geographic sanctuaries. Willy Ngoma’s rank suggests he participated in operational planning.

international letters rogatory to Belgian judicial authorities concerning criminal files opened at the Kinshasa/Gombe international letters rogatory to Belgian judicial authorities concerning criminal files opened at the Kinshasa/Gombe Other reports have connected her recent public activity to AFC/M23-controlled Goma.

Over 3,000 civilians were killed when the Rwandan army attacked Goma.

Congolese citizens, true justice will be measured not in signatures, but in the return of peace to Goma

I urge you to leave Goma , this martyred city, now occupied with the complicity of foreign forces.

On Thursday alone, 20,000 to 30,000 people crossed into Goma.”

From Bukavu to Goma, the message is clear: the era of appeasement is over.

The report also describes efforts to use branches of the Caisse Générale d’Épargne du Congo in Goma and People involved in the trade told the publication that coltan loads are weighed at checkpoints west of Goma

systematic support from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and advanced Rwandan military technology , brought Goma imposed targeted sanctions on M23 commanders and Rwandan officials, including M23 spokesperson Willy Ngoma systematic support from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and advanced Rwandan military technology , brought Goma imposed targeted sanctions on M23 commanders and Rwandan officials, including M23 spokesperson Willy Ngoma