Mongabay on MSN11h
The key factors fueling conflict in eastern DRC
The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...
The East African on MSN1d
Relief as Congo-Rwanda border reopens with extended service hours
The directive ends nearly three years of restrictions on operational ...
The Hindu5d
Rwandan and Congolese leaders meet over eastern DRC conflict
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has ... the worst may be yet to come for the people of the eastern DRC but also beyond the country's borders." Turk said nearly 3,000 people had been confirmed ...
News243d
'We will attack': Burundi warns Rwanda as eastern DRC conflict advances
On Wednesday, RwandAir said DR Congo had shut its airspace to aircraft registered in Rwanda, forcing it to re-route flights. Burundi, which borders both DRC and Rwanda, has sent around 10 000 soldiers ...
The Africa Report1d
Finding peace in eastern DRC is ‘urgent’ – South Africa Minister Lamola
Heads of state attending the African Union summit are expected to hold a high-level meeting on the escalation of violence in ...
ESPN2d
F1 'monitoring' Rwanda-DRC developments amid potential race
"We have been closely monitoring the developments relating to the DRC and Rwanda ... and weapons. Rwanda insists it has taken mostly defensive positions to protect its borders and citizens.
Leaders across Africa call for end to DR Congo conflict
African leaders asked defense chiefs for a road map to end the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
City A.M.2d
Formula 1 race in Rwanda would be ‘blood-stained’, says DRC
Rwanda has defended the presence of its soldiers in eastern DRC, saying they are merely protecting the border. Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame, a noted Arsenal supporter, has called the DRC’s ...
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Rwandan and Congolese leaders join summit on eastern DRC conflict
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart, Felix Tshisekedi, joined a summit in Tanzania on Saturday where ...