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Addicted to the Abuser: Tshisekedi’s Belgian fix dooms DR Congo
President Felix Tshisekedi welcomed Belgian troops to Kindu, DR Congo, on March 17, 2025 – 300 to 400 commandos with tanks and drones. The next morning, Tshisekedi flew first-class to Qatar, shook ...
Trump's Mineral Deals Could Bring Peace in Congo | Opinion
In Congo, unlike Ukraine, a potential American security commitment would carry no risk of direct military confrontation with ...
Two killed at funeral for slain east Congo musician
Police in eastern Congo killed two people on Tuesday when they opened fire on mourners at the funeral of a slain singer known for denouncing both his own government and the Rwandan-backed rebels ...
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African leaders appoint 5 peace facilitators for DR Congo peace process
NAIROBI - African leaders from eastern and southern Africa appointed five former presidents to an expanded panel of facilitators to advance the peace process in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
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Kivus - a New Era of Peace That No Sanctions Can Undermine [opinion]
For close to two months now, a wave of positive change, mixed with a breeze of peace, stability and security, have been blowing along the border regions between Rwanda and DR Congo.This brief period ...
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Congo's Conflict Clashes With U.S. Minerals Deal Ambitions
Rebel leader Corneille Nangaa denounces Congo's minerals deal with the U.S., asserting that international sanctions won't halt their fight for Congo's future. Despite a $5 million bounty, the M23 ...
Congo rebel leader says sanctions or minerals deal with the US won’t stop fighting in the east
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...
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Ruto, Mnangagwa Co-Chair Virtual EAC-SADC Summit On Eastern DRC Conflict
President William Ruto on Monday evening co-chaired a virtual Joint Summit of East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, focusing on ...
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EAC, SADC leaders intensify DRC peace efforts in second joint summit
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has been appointed to a panel of eminent African leaders to mediate the escalating conflict ...
African blocs expand mediation team for Congo conflict
The political blocs of Southern and Eastern Africa have expanded the mediation team for negotiating an end to the ...
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Kivus: A new era of peace that no sanctions can undermine
For close to two months now, a wave of positive change, mixed with a breeze of peace, stability and security, have been blowing along the border regions between Rwanda and DR Congo. This brief period ...
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FDLR urged to shoot on sight fleeing DR Congo soldiers
Fighters of the genocidal FDLR militia were given explicit orders to shoot on sight any Congolese soldier fleeing from the battlefield, it has emerged. FDLR, founded by extremist elements linked to ...