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Goma (from the Kongo ng'oma or ngoma: ritual drum carved from solid wood, used by the Bantus [2]) is the capital and largest city of the North Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). [3] It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu, next to the Rwandan city of Gisenyi.
Mar 13, 2024 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Escalating violence in Congo’s eastern region has displaced at least 250,000 people in the last month, a senior United Nations official said Wednesday, describing the situation as an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Jun 21, 2022 · Goma, DRC – For decades, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been the scene of one of the world’s longest-running conflicts. In the latest iteration which began in May, its army has...
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DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance. Emile Bolingo is not sure how long he and other residents of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, can hold out. This...
Jan 27, 2024 · THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Places to Visit in Goma. Explore popular experiences. See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Hiking Tours (5) Walking Tours (9) Multi-day Tours (11) Safaris (5) 4WD Tours (11) Bus Tours (4) Private Sightseeing Tours (9)
With its vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and rich history, Goma is a must-visit destination for those looking to explore the DRC. Here are the top 20 places to see in Goma. 1. Mount Nyiragongo: This active volcano is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Goma.
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Apr 4, 2024 · Renewed fighting between the M23 armed group and pro-government forces in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has pushed thousands more people into Goma, the largest city in the east and a humanitarian aid hub that is now encircled by the Rwanda-backed rebels.