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DRC conflict: M23 rebels announce ceasefire in DRC for ‘humanitarian reasons’

A coalition of rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting Tuesday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, the group – which includes Rwandan-backed M23 rebels – cited “humanitarian reasons” for the ceasefire, after seizing areas of the country’s east. …

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SADC and EAC to Hold Joint Meeting on DR Congo

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC) will hold a joint meeting on Friday and Saturday on the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This follows an agreement between SADC Chairman President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe and EAC Chairman …

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