A cautious resumption of life in Goma following M23 takeover

A week after M23 rebels seized control of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, life is slowly returning to the city.

Some shops, stores, and a market have reopened, but customers remain scarce.

“Many of our clients fled, but we came to open because we need to feed our children. As parents, we can’t abandon our work,” said Fiston Kisuli, a shopkeeper.

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