The Congo River Alliance, the political wing of M23, accused the EU of deliberately obstructing the long-awaited negotiations, calling the sanctions an act of interference
M23 rebels quit peace talks after EU sanctions Read More »
The Tutsi-led M23 rebels have taken control of the two largest cities in eastern Congo since January
EU sanctions Rwandan officials and M23 rebels over Congo violence Read More »
Kigali announced it was severing diplomatic ties and ordered Belgian diplomats to leave within 48 hours
Rwanda, Belgium expel diplomats over Congo dispute Read More »
The talks, set to begin in Luanda on March 18, were confirmed by Angola last week
Congo to join peace talks with Rwanda-backed rebels on Tuesday Read More »
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has forced the temporary closure of the world’s third-largest tin mine.
Tin price surges after DR Congo mine suspends production Read More »
Southern African nation keen to contribute to ending long-running conflict in eastern Congo, presidency says
Angola to facilitate direct talks between DR Congo and M23 rebels Read More »
Huang Xia, special representative of UN secretary-general, visiting countries in Great Lakes region ahead of UN Security Council meeting in New York on Apr. 4
UN envoy, DR Congo leader discuss Great Lakes security Read More »
The reason for the summons remains unclear, said Jean Mbuyu, a lawyer for the officials and Kabila’s former security adviser
Congo’s military prosecutor summons Kabila allies amid rebel conflict Read More »
Since the beginning of the year, the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has captured large parts of eastern Congo, a region rich in valuable minerals
Clashes persist in eastern Congo following deadly attack on civilians Read More »
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga says South Africa’s role in the SADC mission in Congo is under review, with regional leaders set to decide on the next steps
South Africa to review Congo troop deployment Read More »
