allAfrica.com on MSN3d
Southern Africa: Joint Summit Sets Highly Practical Route Map for Sorting Out Eastern DRC
Editorial - The Summit on Saturday bringing together SADC and the East African Community (EAC) was immensely practical in ...
Al Jazeera on MSN2d
As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?
Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
Zimbabwe13d
Southern African leaders seek meeting with East African leaders over DRC crisis
Leaders from the Southern African Development Community met Friday in Zimbabwe to discuss the conflict in eastern Democratic ...
Voice of America14d
Southern African leaders seek meeting with East African leaders over DRC crisis
The 16-nation bloc, which includes DRC, resolved to meet with its East African counterpart — the East Africa Community — about the matter. Elias Magosi, executive secretary of the 16-nation ...
ISS8d
Eastern DRC: unpacking the difficult task of regional diplomacy
This development blocked earlier progress, when participants agreed that the Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo ...
The Africa Report11d
Rwandan‑backed M23 rebel group declares ceasefire in east of DRC
The Kenyan presidency announced on Monday that Felix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame would attend a joint extraordinary summit of the East African Community (EAC ... on Monday to continue providing support ...
allAfrica.com on MSN12d
Southern Africa: DRC Crisis - AU Commends SADC, EAC Peace Initiative
Commission, Dr Moussa Faki Mahamat, has welcomed decisions made by the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) and the East African Community (EAC) to hold a joint summit to find a lasting ...
Radio France Internationale5d
African leaders await response to call for ceasefire in eastern DRC
African leaders ... of the eastern DRC but also beyond the country's borders." The latest initiative to halt the conflict took place under the aegis of the East African Community and 16-member ...
Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
Voice of America7d
African leaders call for 'immediate ceasefire' at DRC summit
The M23 armed rebel group has rapidly seized swathes of territory in the mineral-rich eastern DRC in an offensive ... as well as leaders from the East African Community bloc and 16-member Southern ...