Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

The declaration of principles signed in Washington D.C. on Friday, April 25, between Rwanda and DR Congo "opens the door" to an agreement that will bring lasting peace in eastern DR Congo and the ...

Congo and Rwanda vowed to come up with a draft peace deal by May 2 and refrain from providing military support to armed ...

Denouncing the former president’s ‘proven involvement’ with the M23 rebels and their Rwandan backers, the Congolese ...

Gabonese are set to vote in presidential elections on Saturday, the first since the 2023 coup that toppled the Bongo dynasty after 56 years in power. Teams have been hard at work setting up the ...

Dubai (AFP) – When US and Iranian negotiators meet in Oman on Saturday they will be just the latest to turn to crisis mediation in the Gulf Arab states, whose wealthy rulers are increasingly ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is bracing for a political storm. Former president Joseph Kabila, once ousted amid mass protests, has announced a surprise return after an exile. But he’s not ...

Qatar convened a meeting last month between Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame. It was the two leaders' first encounter since M23 launched its current ...

Among the demands by the rebels is that Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi annul “all death sentences and prosecution” of M23 members, the official within the rebels said. The delegation is ...

The deal for the three men's release comes as Washington is negotiating with Congo's president, Felix Tshisekedi, over potential minerals investments. The three men denied any wrongdoing and ...

Marcel Malanga, 22, Tyler Thompson Jr, 22, and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, 37, were initially sentenced to die in Congo but had their punishments commuted by Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi ...