The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, in her first visit to the eastern city of Goma since its capture by the insu ...

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The Southern African Development Community(SADC) said Thursday it will begin the final phase of withdrawing its troops from ...

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Ongoing differences between Rwanda and the DRC are now playing out in regional ...

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These points cannot clear goods destined for eastern DR Congo. Trade routesThe closures affect not only Uganda but most of the East African Community (EAC) member states whose goods have been ...

The unprecedented joint summit included leaders from the East African Community bloc, of which both Rwanda and Congo are members, and those from the Southern African Development Community ...

Kenya holds the rotating presidency of the East African Community. Both leaders have been no-shows at previous talks attempting to broker peace between the two sides. The lightning offensive is ...

Leaders from the Southern African Development Community met Friday in Zimbabwe to discuss the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo between the government and M23 rebels. The 16-nation bloc ...

East African leaders called for an ... Kagame also rejected the presence of the Southern African Development Community Mission in Congo, arguing that it is not a peacekeeping force but a ...

who chairs the East African Community, said the bloc will convene an extraordinary summit within 48 hours to tackle the growing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the M23 rebel group ...