Embattled Congo president considers sitting down with M23 rebels
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
The New Times on MSN12h
Bowing to pressure: Former Kasai governor on why Tshisekedi could eventually talk to M23
Former Kasai Province governor Hubert Kabasu Babu, has said that the AFC/M23 rebels’ military superiority and their rapid capture of important cities and swathes of territory in eastern DR Congo is ...
AllAfrica on MSN5h
Trump to DR Congo's rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal [analysis]
Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in a bid to secure US support in their fight against the M23 rebels and ...
Why the DRC army is inferior to the much smaller M23
M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance in eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN1d
DR Congo conflict forces halt at world's 3rd biggest tin mine
Advancing anti-government fighters in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo forced the temporary closure of the world's third ...
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Congo Shifts Strategy: Embracing Diplomacy Over Military Against M23 Rebels
Facing ongoing defeats and diminishing regional support, the Democratic Republic of Congo considers negotiating with M23 ...
New Vision on MSN12h
Angolan president calls for DRCongo ceasefire at midnight
AFPAngola's president, who is mediating the conflict in eastern DR Congo between government troops and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group, on Saturday called for a ceasefire ahead of peace talks he'll ...
Congo weighs attending talks with M23 in Angola as rebels make demands
Democratic Republic of Congo is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN2d
Rwanda-backed M23 welcomes talks to end DR Congo conflict
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group cautiously welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of ...
The EastAfrican on MSN1d
Activists demand new review of Congo, Chinese firms mining contracts
A new study suggests that the government may be losing more from tax exemptions granted ...
The EastAfrican on MSN1d
For Congo and M23, accepting talks was first step. Agenda is next
The question of peace between the M23 and Kinshasa is also the question of a ceasefire ...