KINSHASA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have cancelled a discussion with a United Nations (UN) group of experts amidst continuous fighting with Armed Forces of Democratic ...

The European Union has imposed sanctions on nine individuals and a gold refinery connected to a Rwanda-supported rebellion in ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said on Monday that they had withdrawn from planned peace talks aimed at resolving a spiralling ...

The European Union has imposed sanctions on nine individuals linked to violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Those targeted include key military figures and political leaders, such as ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured key areas of Congo’s mineral-rich east say they have withdrawn from planned peace talks ...

DOHA — The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda met in Doha on Tuesday for talks mediated by Qatar, ...

The Emir of Qatar this week walked away with a publicity coup on the Democratic Republic of Congo crisis, even though the back channels were mostly American, employing a carrot and stick approach to ...

including leader Bertrand Bisimwa. In a statement, M23 said the sanctions “seriously compromise direct dialogue and prevent any advance”. The EU also sanctioned three Rwandan military ...

However, Luanda announced last week that it would host direct peace negotiations. M23 leader Bertrand Bisimwa declared last week that the rebels had forced Tshisekedi to the negotiating table ...

M23 political leader Bertrand Bisimwa received an invitation letter from Lourenço on March 13. Congolese media reports said Monday that Deputy Prime Minister Jean Pierre Bemba would lead the ...

including political chief Bertrand Bisimwa, and Rwandan military commanders. In its situation update on Monday, the United Nations Children's Fund warned that 1 million people, including about ...

EFE/EPA/MOISE NIYONZIMA Among those targeted are Bertrand Bisimwa, the president of the March 23 Movement (M23), and Joseph Musanga Bahati, the governor of North Kivu province and a key figure in ...