The Wednesday meeting comes as the rebel TPLF said some parts of the Tigray region are finding it difficult to access much-needed humanitarian assistance
Congolese government accuses the M23 rebel group of killing at least 270 civilians, as rebel group denies targeting civilians
Officials in the meeting said some 53 rebel groups have accepted a ceasefire
Regional bloc has convened a meeting in Nairobi to discuss how to solve the political, security and social problems that have plagued the eastern DRC for decades
Sambi is charged with treason and the court said it found him guilty of selling Comorian passports to people in Gulf countries
Four men, including the former president of the outgoing national assembly, Delfin Neves, reportedly tried to attack army headquarters
Amnesty International’s Suad Nur says there must be accountability for crimes against women and girls
Planned talks between Congolese government and rebel groups have been postponed
Teodoro Obiang Nguema, 80, is the longest-serving head of state in the world, with 43 years in power
Kenya sent hundreds of troops to Goma to quell the violence after rebels clashed with the Congolese army
The three include the group’s top two leaders and a US citizen who has been part of the group for the past 14 years
Drought, hunger pushing more Somalis across the border
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and Uhuru Kenyatta, former Kenyan president, are chairing the talks
Analysts say the war has left hundreds of thousands of people dead, millions displaced, and a trail of atrocities and war crimes on both sides
Troops will be part of the East Africa Regional Force is aimed at keeping peace and protecting civilians from armed groups
The Pakistani embassy in Nairobi said an autopsy found that Sharif died of bullet wounds to his head and shoulder, and termed the killing an accident
Kenyan police say the shooting of the journalist was a case of mistaken identity when his car failed to stop at a checkpoint
More than 300 injured after security forces opened fire on protesters demanding an end to Chad’s military rule
Country says it is current on payments but cannot continue with 20-year schedule
The rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front acknowledged losing ground to the government troops but said it will defend itself against the enemies
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