 Business in Goma, North Kivu (DR Congo)
Foreign Trade and Business in Goma (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Doing Business in Goma, North Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Masters and Doctorates in Global Business
Goma is the capital of the North Kivu province, East of the
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Central Africa)
- Population of Goma: 1.1 million inhabitants
- Goma is located to the north of the Lake Kivu, in the Rift Valley (Rift Albertin)
- Goma is next (1 km) from Gisenyi (Rwanda)
- Main languages in Goma: French and Swahili
- Main religion in Goma: Christianity
- 1994: Turquoise Operation (Rwandan genocide)
- 2012: M23 rebels captured Goma
- Communes of Goma:
- Goma: Himbi 1 and 2, Kyeshero, lake-Vert, Volcans, Mapendo and Mikeno
- Karisimbi: Bujovu, Kasika, Katindo, Katoyi, Kahembe, Majengo,
Mabanga-North, Mabanga-South, Murara, Ndosho and Mugunga
- Elevation of Goma: 1,500
More information: Business in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at EENI Website.

Transport and Logistics in Goma (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Goma is on the Rwandan border, neighbouring city of Gisenyi is
linked to Kigali (Rwandan National Route 4), the Rwandan capital, by road
- Goma is connected to Bukavu by ferry
- National route n ° 2: Goma, Bukavu, Kisangani (linking the main river
networks of the Congo)
- Goma links with Butembo, Beni, Bunia and Kisangani for both domestic and
road flights, regular buses leave Goma to these cities
- Goma International Airport
African
Transport Corridors:
- Lagos-Mombasa Corridor
- Central Corridor
Distances from Goma to:
- Kinshasa:
2.697 (46 hours)
- Lubumbashi: 1.539 (25 hours)
- Mbuji-Mayi: 1.543 kilometres (25 hours)
- Kisangani: 673
kilometres (13 hours)
- Kananga: 1.585 kilometres (27 hours)
- Bukavu: 221 kilometres (5 hours)
Albert Bialufu Ngandu: EENI Professor in
the Democratic Republic of the Congo

North Kivu province (East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Capital of the North Kivu province: Goma
- Population of the North Kivu province: 6.7 million inhabitants
- Area of the North Kivu province: 59,483 square kilometres
- Largest cities of the North Kivu province: Goma, Butembo and Beni
- Territories: Beni, Lubero, Masisi, Rutshuru, Nyiragongo and
Walikale
- Neighbouring provinces: South Kivu, Maniema, Ituri and Tshopo
- Volcanoes: Nyiragongo (2,000 metres, 2002: Nyiragongo eruption),
Virunga
- Border of the North Kivu province with Uganda and
Rwanda.
- Virunga National Park, home of mountain gorillas in danger
of extinction (north of Goma)
- Numerous combats during the Second Congo War (1998-2003) and
Kivu conflict (2004-present).
History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Higher Education in Goma (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- University of Kivu
- University of Goma
- Official University of Ruwenzori
- Adventist University of Lukanga
-
Catholic University of the Grabben
- Adventist University of Goma
- Divine Gloria University of Butembo
- Free University of the Great Lakes countries
- University Biosadec
Universities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Goma, República Democrática del Congo
Goma, République démocratique du Congo
Goma, República Democrática do Congo
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