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M23 rebels solidify control of Goma, North Kivu Province, and are confirmed to be holding captured Congolese

M23 offensive — M23 rebels solidify control of Goma, North Kivu Province, and are confirmed to be holding captured Congolese troops and allied Wazalendo militants at the Stade de l'Unité. They als

Published January 29, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: M23 offensive.

M23 rebels solidify control of Goma, North Kivu Province, and are confirmed to be holding captured Congolese troops and allied Wazalendo militants at the Stade de l'Unité. They also begin advancing on Bukavu, capital of the South Kivu Province, according to senior Congolese officials and a Rwandan diplomat. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/1/29/dr-congo-live-news-rwanda-backed-m23-rebels-tighten-grip-on-goma (Al Jazeera)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/rwandas-kagame-says-he-agrees-with-us-need-ceasefire-congo-2025-01-29/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-29).