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Delegates at the 42nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Africa

AU chief hopes Nairobi, Luanda peace processes can resolve DR Congo crisis

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Protesters from Goma city during a demonstration at the border between DR Congo and Rwanda on June 15, 2022.

Will we see peace at our border with DR Congo in our lifetime? 

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Uganda Parliament’s Speaker of Anita Among (right) and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa with EALA Speaker Joseph Ntakirutimana (left) during a dinner at Ms Among's residence in Kampala. Net photo
Africa

DR Congo EALA representatives boycott Kampala meeting

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The New Times

RED HAND DAY: A time to reverse the trend on persistent recruitment and use of children in armed conflict across Africa

Sunday, February 12, 2023
A Nigerien soldier patrols at an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Ouallam, Niger. At least ten soldiers were killed in an ambush by a group of "armed terrorists" in southwestern Niger, the ministry of defence said on February 11. Photo by AFP
Africa

Suspected jihadists kill 10 Niger soldiers

Sunday, February 12, 2023
The East Africa Community Chiefs of Defence Forces/ Chiefs of Defence Staff on February 9, 2023, held a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya to address the peace and security challenges in eastern DR Congo.
Security

EAC army chiefs order full deployment to DR Congo

Saturday, February 11, 2023
Peacekeepers from the UN Mission in DR Congo, MONUSCO, on patrol. Reports indicate MONUSCO peacekeepers killed eight civilians during an attack on their supply convoy in eastern DR Congo on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
Africa

UN troops kill eight civilians in DR Congo

Thursday, February 09, 2023
A scene of tragedy where some congolese extremists in demonstrations turn into systematic attacks and looting of Tutsi property and churches in DR Congo on February 6. Courtesy.
Security

Leaked footage, violence raise fresh questions over Kinshasa's intentions

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
The New Times

Educating the World's Children of Conflict

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
EAC Summit Chairperson, President Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi, talks to the EAC Secretary General, Peter Mathuki, during the Extra-Ordinary Summit in Bujumbura on Saturday, February 4, 2023.
Security

Nine key resolutions from EAC leaders’ Summit on DR Congo crisis

Sunday, February 05, 2023
EAC Heads of States at High Level Consultative Meeting on Eastern DRC,in Sharm El-Sheikh, on November 7, 2022 . They will meet in Bujumbura, Burundi,on February 4, to evaluate the security situation in DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

EAC Heads of State to meet in Bujumbura over DR Congo crisis

Friday, February 03, 2023
The EAC regional force and M23 rebel group representatives during the handover of Rumangabo military camp in DR Congo on Thursday, January 5. EAC seeks ‘urgent clarification’ on deported Rwandan officers. Courtesy
Africa

Rwandan officers deported from DR Congo enjoyed immunity - EAC chief

Friday, February 03, 2023