Angola's announcement has prompted contrasting reactions in Goma, under M23 rule since January. “It's a breath of relief for ...

Talks, which the DRC government previously rejected, sought to resolve the conflict in the east of the country.

The conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January when the Rwanda-backed rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma, followed by Bukavu in February. Angola, which has acted as a mediator ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed rebels advanced and took control of the strategic eastern Congo city of Goma. In ...

The leader of a rebel alliance that has seized swathes of east Congo told Reuters on Thursday that insurgents were not bound ...

LUANDA - Angola's presidency said on Tuesday it will contact the M23 rebels to facilitate direct negotiations with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government to pursue peace in eastern DRC.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Angola on Tuesday announced plans to act as a mediator ... In a lightning three-week offensive, the M23 took control of eastern Congo’s main city Goma and seized the second ...

The talks are scheduled to start on Tuesday (March 18) in Angola’s capital city, Luanda. Joao Lourenco, the Angolan President, has been appointed to mediate the conflict by the African Union ...

The second joint summit of the Eastern African Community (EAC) and South African Development Community (SADC) has appointed ...