The recent truce between the DRC government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was expected to usher in new era of stability in the region. Yet even the ...

M23 rebels take ‘instructions’ from Kigali, as Kampala ‘doubles’ army presence in DRC, says leaked report by UN experts.

Weeks after signing a peace deal with Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached an accord with M23 rebels ...

Yet even the signatories show little hope.The US, UN and the African Union were among the first to welcome the July 19 truce between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group, which had ...

A long-awaited breeze of hope is emerging in the eastern DRC. After years of violence and the displacement of countless civilians, a principle agreement has been signed between the Congolese ...

(Reuters) -Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed to a declaration of principles to end fighting in eastern Congo, a sign ...

The declaration, expected to be signed on Saturday in Doha, comes amid heavy US pressure to finalise deals that would bring peace to eastern Congo ...

Washington has also hosted talks between Congo and Rwanda. On June 27 the two countries' foreign ministers signed a peace ...

The U.S.-brokered deal represents a diplomatic breakthrough. But observers are skeptical it will deliver on its ambitious ...

Insecurity has been replaced by mistrust and paranoia, it’s hard to know who poses danger. But, residents say they are ...

The African Union Commission has welcomed the signing of a peace agreement in Doha between the government of the Democratic ...

MONUSCO urged all parties to honour their commitments, act in good faith throughout the process, and prioritise human rights, ...