Daily Maverick on MSN5h
DRC debacle batters SA’s standing as an actor in African peacekeeping
The withdrawal of the SAMIDRC force from the eastern DRC has significant negative ramifications for South Africa and SADC’s ...
AllAfrica5h
Rwanda: Kagame, Tshisekedi Hold Talks in Qatar
President Paul Kagame and his DR Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani ...
Presidents of Congo and Rwanda meet in Qatar to discuss insurgency in eastern Congo
The presidents of Congo and neighboring Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
The New Times on MSN10h
DR Congo: Rwanda civil society warns Western sanctions will ‘exacerbate conflict’
The sanctions being imposed by Western countries on the AFC/M23 rebellion and Rwanda could derail the ongoing regional mediation processes that are aimed at restoring peace in eastern DR Congo, warns ...
Polity.org.za14h
Rwanda-backed rebels demand sanctions removal before talks start
The M23 rebel group fighting to control eastern Congo wants sanctions against its members lifted before it joins talks that were scheduled to begin today. The European Union announced sanctions over ...
The Africa Report18h
EU sanctions Rwandan generals on eve of crucial diplomatic week
Brussels finally approved sanctions on 17 March against senior Rwandan military and M23 officials. The rebels, who are supposed to be heading to Luanda, Angola, for talks with Congolese authorities, ...