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The prospect of direct dialogue between Kinshasa and the M23/AFC remains a fragile hope for the people of Goma, who aspire to peace and security.
On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...
The Congolese government and opposing rebel movements have agreed to a ceasefire. It comes at a time when tensions have reached a boiling point following reports that former President Joseph Kabila ...
A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country's east including the M23 rebels says ...
Every morning the Congolese city of Bukavu, now under the control of the Rwanda-backed M23 movement, counts its dead.
Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where government forces are fighting Rwanda-backed rebels ...
Kinshasa, Apr 19 (AP) Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila, accused by the government of supporting rebels in the country's east, returned to Congo from self-imposed exile on Friday, arriving in ...
Goma faces a cash crisis as Kinshasa shuts the local central bank; M23 rebels respond by setting up their own financial institutions.
Congolese forces have rescued at least 40 hostages held by Islamic State-linked rebels after an intense battle with the extremists in the country’s hard-hit eastern region KINSHASA ... the region’s ...
Authorities say an artisanal gold mine collapse in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo killed at least 10 people.
The Congo River Alliance (AFC/M23) accuses the Kinshasa regime of serious ceasefire violations, while recalling its recent withdrawal from Walikale to promote peace initiatives in eastern DRC.Are ...
GOMA, Congo — An artisanal gold mine collapsed ... and at times have vowed to march as far as Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, about 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) to the east.