M23 rebels pushing further into Congolese territory Insurgents pulled out of direct talks with government Alliance leader says rebels will fight till 'cause is heard' GOMA, March 20 (Reuters ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army and a rebel group that Rwanda denies backing. By Elian Peltier and ...

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 ...

The government said it hoped the move would be translated into concrete action, after M23 this week pulled out of planned talks with Congolese authorities at the last minute due to EU sanctions on ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse. Congolese soldiers near the city of Goma ...

Funeral arrangements for veteran Congolese guitarist Papa Noel Nedule, who died in November 2024 in France, are still underway. Family members, counterparts and Congolese government officials have ...

The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives. M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ...

Of these, only two heads of state surrendered to it their own compatriots who were accused: Congolese dictator Joseph Kabila and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos. What infamy the dictator's son ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has offered a reward of $5m (£4m) for help arresting three leaders of a rebel group which has seized much of the east of the country this year.

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Congolese journalist Paul Ntumba woke up on January 18 to the news that the M23 rebel military group had ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who ...