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The M23 rebel group said Thursday that a ceasefire announced a day earlier "doesn't really concern us," while calling for "direct dialogue" with Democratic Republic of Congo's government.

DRC government has refused to engage with the M23 group, which it calls a "terrorist movement".

The only solution is for the rebels to surrender, disarm and return to civilian life, he said

The eastern DR Congo has witnessed fierce fighting in recent months between Congolese troops and the M23 rebel group

DR Congo and Rwanda have struck a deal to end months of fighting between Congolese troops and rebels in eastern DRC. The agreement was reached with the mediation of the East African community, but it…

Security official says that bringing rebels into the ranks had sapped the army's effectiveness.

This year is especially significant for two reasons: it marks the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and witnessed the convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

EAC intensifies efforts in search for peace in DR Congo.

The accident happened overnight Monday in Kamituga in South Kivu province, the acting mayor there, Alexandre Ngandu, said

An agreement has been struck which could mean the adoption of a ceasefire in the violence-torn east of DR Congo as soon as late Friday, Angola's Foreign Minister Tete Antonio has said.