Angola, which has acted as a mediator in the conflict, announced last week that it will host direct peace negotiations between Congo and M23 on Tuesday. Peace talks between Congo and Rwanda were ...

Kinshasa (AFP) – The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group cautiously welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the volatile eastern ...

Angola on Tuesday (March 11, 2025) announced plans to act as a mediator in the conflict between Congo and the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23, according to a press release posted on the official ...

Angola said on Tuesday it would attempt to broker direct talks between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the coming days. It was not immediately clear if the Congolese ...

Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will engage in direct negotiations in the coming days to end the conflict in the country’s mineral-rich east, according to the presidency of Angola ...

M23 took the two biggest cities in eastern Congo earlier this year after Angolan-mediated talks between Rwanda and Congo broke down. The conflict has displaced a million people and killed thousands.

Income-generating projects in Burundi have experienced a decline since the escalation of conflict in eastern DRC last February. The Gatumba sector, located along the western border of the ...

Division has rocked the militia coalition under the umbrella of Wazalendo (Patriots) as several fighters, who were previously aligned with the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), ...

The M23 rebel group's offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo may be causing one of the region's worst humanitarian crises. But businesses are also feeling the effects of the war, with ...

Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway on Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km (62 miles) north of Goma in eastern Congo, residents said, days after a nearby attack left a heavy ...

Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km north of Goma in eastern Congo, residents said, days after a nearby attack left a heavy civilian ...

The escalation in the conflict has led to the DRC government taking drastic measures to stop the M23 rebels - in this case a whooping $5 million bounty on the rebels' leaders. D Deborah Yakohene ...