A recent ceasefire agreed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, set to take effect this week, ranks as a tentative step towards peace in the country's conflict-wracked ...

Mbonimpa also noted that the M23 does not plan to withdraw from the areas it currently controls.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group have committed to signing a peace agreement by 18 August, as ...

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 ...

The recent truce between the Congolese government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed armed group M23 signed a ceasefire deal on Saturday to end fighting that ...

Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group pledged to sign a peace agreement by August 18, at a ceremony in Doha on ...

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

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has opened the trial of former President Joseph Kabila, who stands ...

Members of the United Nations Security Council welcomed, in a press statement, the efforts of the State of Qatar in ...

The city of Goma in the conflict-hit east of the Democratic Republic of Congo was seized by the M23 armed group earlier this year after intense fighting with government forces. How has the city ...