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The expanded panel will support former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in navigating the complex and volatile conflict that has triggered a severe hum...

This comes after a middle-aged herder was shot dead on Friday by unknown assailants along the porous border.

Walikale is the farthest west the rebels have reached in an advance that has already overrun eastern Congo's two largest cities since January.

Uganda military spokesperson Chris Magezi said hundreds of CODECO fighters attacked a Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) military post in the Congo...

One of the main topics will be AFC/M23’s demand for direct talks with the Congolese government.

Mahmoud said the Luanda process has contributed significantly to creating conditions for dialogue and regional and international engagement.

Burundi has received nearly 66,000 Congolese refugees, with the number of new arrivals doubling in recent weeks.

The Angolan Government says the meeting was not part of the agreed peace mediation agenda.

Walikale, which is in an area rich in minerals including tin, is the farthest west M23 has reached during its unprecedented advance this year.

About half of Sudan's population of 50 million now suffer some degree of acute hunger, and famine has taken hold in at least five areas, including sev...

Amid cabinet reshuffles, arrests of senior officials in Juba, and a resurgence of militia activity in Upper Nile State, the risk of a renewed civil wa...

An estimated one million displaced people are grappling with high levels of food insecurity, and thousands of schools remain closed.

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) urged a broader and more inclusive panel of peace facilitators—effectively pushing back on an earlie...

Tshisekedi faces an insurgency by M23 rebels in east DR Congo and his government plans to send a delegation to peace talks in Angola on Tuesday.

President Felix Tshisekedi, who has long ruled out dialogue with M23, had been considering changing his position after a string of defeats.

Domestic factors within Sudan were the primary triggers for the outbreak of the civil war.

Tensions escalated when Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye accused Rwanda of supporting a December 2023 attack by RED-Tabara

The conflict has also forced at least 16.5 million young people out of school, further endangering their future.

Tshisekedi's government has so far not committed publicly, but three government sources told Reuters this week he was seriously considering sending a...

Rebels of the M23 group have seized east Congo's two biggest cities since January in an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover...