The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced a substantial reward program in its ongoing battle against rebel groups seizing control of territory in the country's volatile eastern region.
Israel and Hamas signaled on Saturday they were preparing for the next phase of ceasefire negotiations, as mediators pushed ahead with talks to extend the fragile 42-day truce that began in January.
Increased violence and political friction in South Sudan threaten its fragile peace process, a United Nations (UN) rights body said on Saturday, days after the arrests of several officials allied to the country’s Vice President Riek Machar.
South African (SA) Former President Thabo Mbeki has again emphasised a need for the SA government to engage the US administration with the aim of improving relations.