Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

Congo authorities will put at least 75 soldiers on trial on Monday for fleeing the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into ...

The government has previously refused to negotiate. But with rebels seizing another major town, a deal is the only way to ...

A single image captures the grim task facing those who needed to find space for the dead after a spasm of violence in Central ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

We must resist the temptation to think that we can somehow shoot or bombard our way to a solution,” says Kenyan president.

The African leaders also urged DR Congo’s president to directly negotiate with the M23 militia — named for the March 23 2009 ...

Residents of the besieged city of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, say they are gripped by fear as ...

Leaders from east and southern Africa call on all warring parties - including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels - to meet within ...

Leaders from Eastern and Southern African regional blocs gather in Tanzania on Saturday to seek a solution to the conflict in ...

Defense chiefs of East African Community, Southern African Development Community asked to meet within 5 days to provide ...