In the Great Lakes region, hopes for a ceasefire in the strategic Congolese town of Walikale, seized by M23 rebels last week, ...

In response to escalating tensions in eastern Congo, Southern and Eastern African nations have appointed five former heads of ...

Rebel leader Corneille Nangaa denounces Congo's minerals deal with the U.S., asserting that international sanctions won't halt their fight for Congo's future. Despite a $5 million bounty, the M23 ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo says international sanctions and the planned minerals ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...

The latest setback to those efforts came on Monday when the M23 rebels went back on a pledge to withdraw from the strategic ...

The political blocs of Southern and Eastern Africa have expanded the mediation team for negotiating an end to the ...

A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the eastern town of Walikale collapsed on ...

The M23 armed group on Sunday was keeping hold of the town of Walikale which it recently captured in eastern Democratic ...

The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives.

(Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pressed deeper into Congolese territory a day after Congo and Rwanda’s presidents called for an immediate ceasefire, entering the outskirts of the town of Walikale ...

The meeting followed a failed attempt to bring Congo’s government and M23 leaders together for ceasefire negotiations on Tuesday. The rebels pulled out Monday ... executions” by both sides. The ...