Why DR Congo's army struggles against the smaller M23
M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 welcomes direct talks with DR Congo govt
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group on Thursday said it "welcomed" the prospect of negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the ...
Roundup: SADC to withdraw troops from DR Congo as peace talks remain uncertain
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) announced on Thursday that it will terminate its military mission in ...
DR CONGO-M23-ANGOLA-PEACE TALKS
The DRC government and the M23 rebel group will hold direct peace talks in Luanda, Angola's capital, on March 18, the Angolan ...
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Troops to withdraw as SADC calls off peace keeping mission in DRC
JOHANNESBURG - The SADC mission in the DRC has been terminated. SADC announced their decision after an Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State. The troops will start withdrawing in phases. South ...
The Africa Report2h
East Congo: M23 offensive fuels mass exodus
At least half a million people have been displaced by the fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the past two ...
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SADC Orders Withdrawal of Troops From Eastern DRC, South Africans Think It’s Long Overdue
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders announced that it was ordering the phased withdrawal of troops ...
The Independent3h
M23 claims they have captured D’idjwi Island in Lake Kivu
The March 23 Movement (M23) has claimed the capture of D’idjwi Island in D’idjwi territory, South Kivu province, eastern ...
Daily Maverick3h
SADC leaders terminate peacekeeping mission in DRC
The Southern African Development Community leaders have directed the return of the troops still in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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SADC to withdraw peacekeeping troops from DR Congo
In a communique issued at the end of a virtual Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government, the regional bloc directed the commencement of a phased withdrawal of the SADC Mission in the DRC ...
South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi to withdraw troops from conflict-torn DR Congo
Public opposition to their deployment has surged since 14 South African and three Malawian peacekeepers were killed by M23 ...
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Canada, EU Tariff Retaliations, and Other Headlines of the Day
Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the ...