#north-kivu

#north-kivu

The M23 rebels have taken control of Goma, impacting local administration and security dynamics.

Although some residents feel safer, increased crime has been reported due to abandoned weapons.

M23 rebels have taken control of Goma and are establishing a new administration that has improved local security despite rising crime.

M23's control over Goma signifies a potential shift in Eastern DRC's conflict landscape with serious implications for regional stability.

Congo accuses Rwanda of incursion amid M23 rebel control claims.

M23's control of North Kivu is entwined with its aim to exploit the region's natural resources, leading to increased violence and civilian displacement.

The M23 movement aims to control North Kivu's natural resources amidst ongoing conflict.

M23's territorial gains in North Kivu threaten stability and highlight the importance of minerals in funding armed conflict.