Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...

African leaders increasingly neglect homegrown initiatives, instead bowing to foreign powers pushing conflict resolution for ...

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have agreed to halt fighting in the east of the country until ...

In a watershed joint statement, the warring Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 group released a joint statement pledging to ...

Congolese officials and negotiators for the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have arrived in Doha for talks to hammer out a ceasefire and end months of fighting that have raised fears of a wider regional ...

Qatar has been mediating between the two parties after the rebels refused to attend peace talks in Angola last month. The Congolese government had long refused to hold direct talks with M23 ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have agreed to halt fighting in the east of the country until "conclusion" ...