In a significant diplomatic move, Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame met in Doha, Qatar, in a bid to address the escalating conflict in the mineral-rich eastern ...

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached a critical juncture. It comes after the recent withdrawal of Angola as a key mediator and the emergence of a newly expanded ...

As Angola steps back from its role as mediator in the DRC’s conflict, peace efforts face new uncertainties. Challenges such as unclear roles, funding issues, and external influences continue to hinder ...

AFRICA: THE second joint summit of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community ...

Nairobi: African leaders from eastern and southern Africa appointed five former presidents to an expanded panel of facilitators to advance the peace ...

The political blocs of Southern and Eastern Africa have expanded the mediation team for negotiating an end to the ...

The militia that is overrunning the mineral-rich parts of eastern DR Congo now, made up mostly of Congolese Tutsis and stiffened as usual with some thousands of Rwandan and Ugandan regular troops, is ...

Last month, the Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement set up shadow administrations in key areas it has conquered in the ...

The appointment of former South African president Kgalema Motlanthe corrects an ‘anti-SADC bias’ in the Panel of Facilitators ...

Foreign minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has described as "unfortunate" claims by Burundian president Evariste Ndayishimiye that Rwanda was planning to attack his country.