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Bertrand Bisimwa, president of the M23 rebel group, addresses journalists in eastern DR Congo, as Gen Sultani Makenga, the group's military commander (left), looks on. Courtesy.
Africa

M23 accuses DR Congo army of violating buffer zone

Sunday, May 14, 2023
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How many foreign forces are in DR Congo?

Friday, May 12, 2023
On Tuesday, May 9, DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi met with Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi, who is the current chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Courtesy photo
Africa

Tshisekedi threatens to kick out EAC force

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Heads of State and Government of the SADC Organ Troika plus Troop Contributing Countries after meeting in Namibia. Courtesy

SADC forces are not a panacea for DR Congo’s ills

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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Africa

Southern African bloc to deploy troops to DR Congo

Monday, May 08, 2023
Heads of State and Government pose for a photo at the 11th High-Level Meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region.
Security

Five key resolutions from UN summit on DR Congo

Monday, May 08, 2023
The East African Community regional force has troops from Kenya, Burundi, South Sudan and Uganda. The EAC Secretariat has said it is proud of the work done by the regional force in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

EAC defends regional force in DR Congo

Monday, May 01, 2023
Maj Gen Jeff Nyagah speaking at a press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, on April 18, 2023. He told reporters that the ceasefire enabled by the troops he commanded had significantly enhanced the withdrawal of M23 rebels from areas they occupied. EACRF has recorded a month-long ceasefire between parties to the conflict in eastern DR Congo following the directive of the EAC Heads of State.
Africa

DR Congo: Of an EAC force commander’s exit and mismatched expectations

Saturday, April 29, 2023
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Africa

DR Congo: EAC commander resigns citing personal safety

Friday, April 28, 2023
Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe district facilitates over 58,000 refugees from Burundi and DR Congo. Photo Courtesy
Africa

Refugees in Rwanda quiz diplomats on "terrible" situation in DR Congo's east

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye (third left) on Wednesday, April 26, received a delegation from Rwanda that delivered a message from his counterpart, President Paul Kagame. The Rwandan delegation was led by the Minister of State in charge of the East African Community in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Manasseh Nshuti (third right).
Africa

Photos: Kagame dispatches envoy to Burundian counterpart

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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Africa

Regional MPs push member states to pay EAC remittances

Thursday, April 06, 2023