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Africa

Regional Force gets three months' extension to restore peace in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Chiefs of defence forces from the East African Community (EAC) met in Kenya’s capital Nairobi to discuss the security situation in eastern DR Congo on Wednesday, August 23.
Africa

EAC army chiefs meet over DR Congo security crisis

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
The United States under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland condemned hate speech targeted at Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese communities. Internet
Africa

US condemns hate speech against Rwandophones in DR Congo

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Presidents, heads of state and representatives from 15 countries pose for a photo during the summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) held in Angola on Thursday, August 17. The leaders endorsed the deployment of a military force to DR Congo to restore peace and security in the country’s troubled eastern region. Courtesy
Security

SADC summit endorses military deployment in DR Congo

Friday, August 18, 2023
The United States’ State Secretary Antony Blinken during his visit to Rwanda on August 11, 2022. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Top US diplomat says held call with Kagame over Rwanda-DR Congo border tensions

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
AS Kigali head coach Andre Cassa Mbungo during a training session. Mbungo has committed his future to AS Kigali after penning a two-year contract extension which will keep him at the club until 2025. Courtesy
Football

Transfer updates: Mbungo extends AS Kigali stay, Kiyovu unveil new signings

Thursday, July 27, 2023
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Africa

Kenyatta chairs security meeting on eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, the Facilitator of the East African Community (EAC)-led Nairobi Peace Process speaks during the June 30, 2023, meeting on the cantonment of armed groups in DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Kenyatta convenes meet on cantonment matters, says all parties should be adequately consulted

Saturday, July 01, 2023
On the sidelines of the Quadripartite Summit in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki and the AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Bankole Adeoye, signed a $2 million grant agreement aimed at facilitating the operation of the EAC-Regional Force in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

EAC gets over $2m for peace efforts in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023
Inside one of houses that were damaged by rockets from DR Congo in Kinigi, Musanze District on May 23,2022. Courtesy

Will this Group of Experts’ report on DR Congo support peace efforts, or is it just more of the same?

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Peter Mathuki, on Tuesday, June 6, received the commander of the bloc’s regional force deployed to eastern DR Congo, Maj Gen Alphaxard Kiugu, at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. They discussed the status of the ongoing effort toward restoration of peace and security in eastern DR Congo.
Security

EAC Secretary General meets regional force commander

Tuesday, June 06, 2023