Rebels and army agreed not to fight over Walikale Previous ceasefires have all broken down Angola withdraws from mediator role March 24 (Reuters) - A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces ...

The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't concern us" as his forces pushed deeper into Congolese ...

President Joao Lourenco, the current chairperson of the African Union (AU), had been trying to facilitate a lasting ceasefire but his office said in a statement that Angola needed to devote itself ...

The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives.

A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels in the eastern Congolese town of Walikale appeared to have broken down on Monday, with the rebels going back on a pledge to ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after truce talks.

The ceasefire had briefly raised hopes for renewed ... previous peace talks in protest of sanctions against its leaders. Angola, which had been facilitating talks, expressed frustration with ...