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Southern African forces to leave DR Congo

Southern African bloc decides to end military mission in DRC

The southern African regional bloc has decided to end its military deployment to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where it lost at least a dozen soldiers in conflict there in January.

BBC · 3d

Southern African forces to leave DR Congo as rebels gain ground

The troops were sent two years ago to support the Congolese army fight the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, which has seized control of large parts of mineral-rich eastern DR Congo this year. At least 19 soldiers from South Africa,

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Southern African Bloc to Withdraw Troops From Congo in Phases

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Thursday that a summit of regional heads of state had terminated the mandate of its troop deployment in the Democratic Republic of Congo and decided on a "phased withdrawal".

The New Times on MSN · 3d

SADC summit terminates mandate of military mission in DR Congo

A Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit on Thursday, March 13, terminated the mandate of the regional bloc’s military mission in eastern DR Congo and “directed the commencement of a phased withdrawal” of its troops from the country,

M23, Rwanda and Congolese government

New Vision on MSN · 7h

M23 accuses DRC govt attempting to 'torpedo' peace talks

Rwanda-backed armed group M23 on Sunday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo's government, which it has been fighting in the country's east, of attempting to "torpedo" direct talks scheduled in Angola.

Agence France-Presse on MSN · 3d

Rwanda-backed M23 welcomes talks to end DR Congo conflict

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group cautiously welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

InsideNoVa · 2d

East DR Congo mines mint Rwanda-backed M23's fortune

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their rich veins are making a mint for the Rwanda-backed M23.

PSG fans' petition keeps spotlight on Rwanda's role in DRC and cash to top clubs

Events in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have thrown into sharp focus sponsorship deals involving the Rwanda ...

Daily Sabah3dOpinion

Regional crisis, global balance: The DRC-Rwanda conflict, M23 and minerals

The M23 is one of the most important actors operating in the DRC territory, allegedly supported by Rwanda. While the M23’s ...

5don MSNOpinion

Rwanda, the DRC, and the weaponisation of aid: A case of Western double standards

For decades, Western aid has been portrayed as a benevolent force, a catalyst for humanitarian relief and economic ...

allAfrica.com on MSN11d

Rwanda slams UK 'betrayal' as sanctions pile up from Canada, Germany over DRC conflict

A week after the announcement of British sanctions against Rwanda for its involvement alongside the M23 in the conflict in ...

The Star12d

Rwanda to Canada: Sanctions will not solve DRC crisis

In a statement responding to a directive suspending export license, Rwanda insisted that such measures will not solve the ...

France 247d

Rwanda’s mining tour amidst accusations of exploiting DRC’s minerals

In the face of accusations of illegal exploitation in the DRC, Rwanda is organising a visit to its mines. At the invitation ...

News2412d

Germany halts new aid to Rwanda over DRC conflict

Germany has halted new development aid to Rwanda and is reviewing its existing commitments in response to the African ...

Opinion

The New Times on MSN17hOpinion

Felix Tshisekedi’s past as a pizza deliveryman foretold the DRC’s current crisis

The quality of leadership is often measured by competence, integrity, and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Leading a nation is not an arena for mere ambition or accidental ascension ...

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