Even before the official evacuation order, hundreds of people had begun to leave the city – Copyright AFP NARINDER NANU The government of the Democratic of Congo on ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo erupted for the first time in nearly two decades Saturday, turning the night sky a fiery red and sending lava onto a major highway as panicked residents ...

Thousands had fled during the night and many families slept on pavements surrounded by their belongings – Copyright POOL/AFP/File Ben STANSALL A river of boiling ...

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Following the eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on 22 May, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is assessing the needs of affected communities in the city ...

A volcano has erupted near the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), spewing lava in an area devastated by a major eruption four years ago. The area around Goma has seen days ...

GOMA, Congo -- Thousands of Congolese refugees ignored warnings from relief workers yesterday and scrambled around rivers of lava or over the still-hot crust of older flows, trying to get home even as ...

Around 8,000 people crossed into Rwanda from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to seek refuge following the eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano on Saturday, Rwanda's Emergency Management ...