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 ...
Two killed at funeral for slain east Congo musician
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo, - P olice 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 ...
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Rwanda: Ex-FDLR Soldier Speaks Out On Monusco, Fardc Support
Maj' Gilbert Ndayambaje, 49, one of the members of the DR Congo-based FDLR militia who were handed over to Rwandan ...
London Review of Books11h
Issa Sikiti da Silva
Last month, the Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement set up shadow administrations in key areas it has conquered in the ...
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Former SA president Kgalema Motlanthe joins eastern DRC peace process facilitators
The appointment of former South African president Kgalema Motlanthe corrects an ‘anti-SADC bias’ in the Panel of Facilitators ...
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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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DRC Defence Minister visits South Africa amidst regional peace efforts
Defence Minister, Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, has embarked on a visit to South Africa to strengthen bilateral defence relations ...
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Ramaphosa on DRC conflict: 'There is light at the end of this tunnel'
President Ramaphosa said that the SADC-East African community was working on securing a permanent ceasefire and getting ...
Al Arabiya English11h
African blocs expand mediation team to end M23 rebel offensive in Congo
The political blocs of Southern and Eastern Africa have expanded the mediation team for negotiating an end to the ...