M23 rebels enter another eastern Congo town, defying calls for ceasefire
M23 rebels sitting on a truck March 20 — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pressed deeper into Congolese territory entering the outskirts of the town of Walikale...
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Tension in South Sudan as major party in coalition withdraws from peace process
South Sudan’s ex-vice President and former rebel leader Riek Machar flanked by President Salva Kiir Mayardit address a news conference at the State House in...
Rwanda and Belgium sever ties, expel each other’s diplomats
Rwanda President Paul Kagame vowed to “stand up” to Belgium March 17 — Rwanda has cut diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying it has been “consistently...
Sudan bans all imports from Kenya after it hosted civil war rivals
Kenya says it aims to provide a non-partisan platform for Sudan peace talks March 14 — Sudan has suspended all imports from Kenya in protest...
D. R. Congo, M23 rebels to begin direct peace talks on March 18 as South Africa bloc prepares to withdraw troops from Congo
M23 rebels sitting on a truck escorting captured FDLR members to Rwanda for repatriation, at the Goma-Gisenyi Grande Barrier border crossing March 13 — Direct...
Motsepe is re-elected unopposed as CAF president
Motsepe began his reign as president of the Confederation of African Football in 2021 March 12 — Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected unopposed as Confederation...
Congo refugees pour into Burundi, conditions dire
A Congolese woman prepares a meal near a temporary shelter at Rugombo Stadium, after fleeing from renewed clashes between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces...
Germany stops new aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
M23 rebel group stand guard, outside, at their position amid conflict between them and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC),...
UN appeals for funds to help contain Uganda Ebola outbreak
Ugandan doctors attend the contacts of a patient who had tested positive, during the launch of the vaccination for the Sudan strain of Ebola virus,...
Rwanda asking UK for $63 million over cancelled asylum deal
A view of The Hope Hostel accommodation in Kigali, Rwanda, where illegal migrants deported from Britain to Rwanda were to be accommodated. The hostel hosted...