Countries M23 remain in eastern DRC town despite announcing withdrawal Goma – The M23 armed group on Sunday was keeping hold of the town of Walikale which it recently... Read more 24 Mar
Countries Little light on DRC truce terms shed after surprise summit Kinshasa – Few details on a possible ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo had come to light... Read more 20 Mar
Angola Angola says DRC peace talks cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances Luanda – Angola said talks due to be held in the capital Luanda Tuesday aimed at ending fighting in... Read more 19 Mar
Countries M23 shuns DRC peace talks at 11th hour after sanctions Kinshasa – The Rwanda-backed M23 group said it would not attend Tuesday’s peace talks with the DRC government in... Read more 18 Mar
Countries EU sanctions Rwandan commanders over M23 in DRC Kigali – The European Union sanctioned three Rwandan military commanders and its mining agency chief Monday over support for... Read more 18 Mar
Angola M23 accuses DRC govt attempting to ‘torpedo’ peace talks Goma – Rwanda-backed armed group M23 on Sunday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government, which it has been... Read more 17 Mar
Countries Motshekga signals review of DRC troop deployment – report Cape Town – Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga, has reortedly indicated that the country is reconsidering its involvement in the... Read more 10 Mar
Countries Families sent home to ruins of east DRC conflict Sake – When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,... Read more 4 Mar
Countries Ex-leaders of Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria to lead DRC peace process Kinshasa – African countries appointed a trio of ex-leaders to oversee a push for peace in eastern DRC while... Read more 26 Feb
Burundi US tells diplomat families to leave Burundi Nairobi – The US embassy in Burundi said on Saturday it has ordered the families of its personnel to... Read more 23 Feb