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The Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes the M23 rebels, has called for direct dialogue the Congolese government, following the rebels' capture of Goma, the capital city of North Kivu ...
Kinshasa to Host Inaugural World Music and Tourism Festival Celebrating Music and Tourism as Drivers of Dialogue and ...
As Angola continues to act as a mediator in the crisis in eastern DRC, President Lourenço is working on bringing about direct negotiations between Kinshasa and the M23.
DIRECT TALKS BETWEEN KINSHASA AND M23? The United Nations and Western governments say Rwanda has been providing arms and troops to the ethnic Tutsi-led M23.
The Congo government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels aim to hold direct talks on April 9, sources from both camps said on Tuesday, a potential boost to Qatar's efforts to end the Central African ...
The DRC gave a warm welcome to Uganda’s General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, a controversial figure both at home and abroad. Some see Kinshasa compromising its pride to manage regional tensions while others ...
The direct talks between M23 and DRC – which Kinshasa had consistently refused – and the joint declaration are positive steps. But they unfold against an increasingly fragile political landscape in ...
A new peace agreement offers hope of quelling hostilities between Kinshasa and Kigali in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...
Neighboring Angola caught many by surprise this week by saying Congo and M23 would sit down for direct talks even as rebels are still seizing mineral-rich territory.
Officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo say at least 129 people were killed, mostly in a stampede, during an attempted prison escape in Kinshasa.
In a recent paper, we analysed an illegal revenue-generating scheme inside Kinshasa’s traffic police agency involving a coalition of traffic police agents, their managers and judicial officers.