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Rwanda and DRC Leaders Convene in Qatar for Joint Statement

Rwanda and DRC Leaders Convene in Qatar for Joint Statement

(3 Minutes Read) The presidents of Rwanda and DRC have met in Qatar and expressed their support for a ceasefire, a joint statement said on...
Peace Efforts Stalled: Angola Confirms Cancellation of DRC, M23 Talks

Peace Efforts Stalled: Angola Confirms Cancellation of DRC, M23 Talks

(3 Minutes Read) Angola has announced the cancellation of peace talks between the DRC government and the M23 armed group, which were scheduled for Tuesday...
UN Urges Immediate Ceasefire in DRC

UN Urges Immediate Ceasefire in DRC

(3 Minutes Read) In a special interview with China Central Television in New York, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, voiced his serious...
EU Enacts Sanctions Against 9 M23 Rebel Group Leaders

EU Enacts Sanctions Against 9 M23 Rebel Group Leaders

(3 Minutes Read) The Rwandan military officers affected by the EU sanctions include Eugène Nkubito, the commander of the 3rd division, and Brigadier General Pascal...
Angola Mediate Peace Talks Between DRC and M23 to Start Tomorrow

Angola Mediate Peace Talks Between DRC and M23 to Start Tomorrow

(3 Minutes Read) The talks are set to take place in Luanda, Angola, on March 18, where the DRC government and the M23 rebels will...
Amidst Instability, US Forges Critical Minerals Alliance with DRC

Amidst Instability, US Forges Critical Minerals Alliance with DRC

(3 Minutes Read) The US State Department confirmed that it is open to exploring partnerships related to critical minerals with the Democratic Republic of Congo...
SADC Troops to Leave DRC as Rwanda-Backed M23 Gain Control in Eastern Region

SADC Troops to Leave DRC as Rwanda-Backed M23 Gain Control in Eastern Region

(2 Minutes Read) The SADC's exit from the DRC is seen as a strategic failure, as Kinshasa had hoped to weaken the M23 militarily, as...
DRC Adopts a Wait-and-Watch Policy Relating to Peace with M23 Rebels  

DRC Adopts a Wait-and-Watch Policy Relating to Peace with M23 Rebels  

(3 Minutes Read) DRC’s response is measured as it expressed reservations over the outcome of the talk.  President Tshisekedi's spokeswoman expressed reservations on her X...
Cobalt Prices Soar as DRC Ban Exports of Battery Materials

Cobalt Prices Soar as DRC Ban Exports of Battery Materials

(3 Minutes Read) Two weeks ago, Kinshasa, the world's biggest producer, announced a surprise ban on exports of cobalt in a bid to drive prices...
UN Orders Evacuation of Staff Families from Burundi as M23 Rebels Seize Two Cities in Eastern DRC

UN Orders Evacuation of Staff Families from Burundi as M23 Rebels Seize Two Cities...

(3 Minutes Read)   The Burundian President stated that his country was committed to resolving the differences between the two countries (DRC and Rwanda) by...

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