Why DR Congo's army struggles against the smaller M23
M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance in eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese ...
Embattled Congo president considers sitting down with M23 rebels
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
Why Congo’s vast army is struggling
ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...
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Leaders schedule another EAC-SADC meeting over Congo crisis
Leaders from the regional blocs of Southern African Development Community (SADC) and East African Community (EAC) pose for a ...
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Congo Shifts Strategy: Embracing Diplomacy Over Military Against M23 Rebels
Facing ongoing defeats and diminishing regional support, the Democratic Republic of Congo considers negotiating with M23 ...
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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 ...
Congo ex-president Kabila's allies questioned by military prosecutor
(Reuters) -Officials from the party of Democratic Republic of Congo's former President Joseph Kabila appeared before a ...
Congo’s broken ranks
CONGOLESE soldiers in a mix of fatigues and street clothes crowded into a chapel recently to stand trial for crimes including ...
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Crucial peace talks in Luanda set to shape Eastern Congo’s future
A crucial week lies ahead for the Eastern Congo issue. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 armed group have been invited for talks on Tuesday, March 18, in Luanda, Angola.
Congo ex-president Kabila's allies to be questioned by military prosecutor
The exact reason for the invitations was not clear, said Jean Mbuyu, a lawyer for the officials and former security advisor ...