M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

The Southern African country has been trying to mediate a lasting ceasefire and de-escalate tensions between the DRC and neighboring Rwanda, which has been accused of backing the Tutsi-led rebel ...

The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ...

Last month, the Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement set up shadow administrations in key areas it has conquered in the ...

$5m reward for capture of M23 rebel leaders Meanwhile, authorities in the DRC have offered a $5m reward for help in arresting rebel leaders, as government forces struggle to contain their advance.

But less than 48 hours after the rebels announced their intention to withdraw from Walikale and the DRC’s army responded by saying it would refrain from attacking them, the arrangement risked ...

Until now, the Congolese government has refused to engage in talks with the rebels. In December, an initial attempt at peace talks collapsed when Rwanda demanded DRC engage with M23 directly.

northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to UPDF spokesman Chris Magezi, hundreds of CODECO rebels launched successive attacks on Ugandan soldiers at their military base in ...

At least 11 people were killed and scores injured Thursday when explosions in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu struck a rally held by leaders of the M23 rebel group, which took control of the city ...

GalleryThe advance of the AFC-M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic ... confirming the rout of the DRC's ghostly armed forces, known as FARDC, their Burundian allies and pro-government militias.

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels will hold talks next ... acted as a mediator in the eastern DRC conflict that escalated in late January ...