Congo rebel leader to Reuters: Qatar talks irrelevant to us
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame met in Doha on Tuesday
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DR Congo ceasefire terms remain unclear after Doha summit
Despite a surprise meeting between the leaders of DR Congo and Rwanda, the terms of a ceasefire remain unclear, with further negotiations expected.
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M23 rebels leverage military gains to stall peace talks in eastern Congo
On Sunday, after M23 seized control of eastern Congo’s two largest cities, President Félix Tshisekedi’s administration conceded to negotiations in Angola
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Rwanda severs ties with Belgium, expels diplomats
In a statement, the ministry accused Belgium of persistent interference, citing its historical and ongoing actions against Rwanda
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M23 rebels push forward in Eastern DR Congo before peace talks
Peace talks between DR Congo, M23 to take place on Tuesday in Angolan capital of Luanda
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DR Congo conflict forces halt at world’s 3rd biggest tin mine
Fighting in eastern DR Congo has forced the closure of the world’s third-largest tin mine, disrupting production and driving global tin prices higher.
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EU set to sanction nine over Congo violence amid escalating conflict
While the names of those targeted remain undisclosed, in line with EU protocol, foreign ministers are expected to approve the measures during a meeting in Brussels on Monday
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Southern African bloc to withdraw troops from Congo in phases
The 16-member regional bloc had deployed troops to Congo in December 2023 to support the Congolese military in its battle against various rebel groups
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Congo weighs Angola peace talks as SADC troops exit
Angola has been mediating to de-escalate hostilities between Congo and Rwanda, which denies allegations of supporting the Tutsi-led M23 rebels
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EU urges Rwanda to withdraw troops from DR Congo
Solution to Congo conflict is political, not military, says EU representative to Africa’s Great Lakes region
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