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M23 rebellion, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo

Congo and rebels have committed to ending war in the east. Here’s what to know

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ethnic tensions and quest for rich minerals have resulted in one of Africa’s longest conflicts with thousands killed this year.

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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels pledge to end decades-long war. Here’s what to know

DAKAR, Senegal — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ethnic tensions and a quest for rich minerals have resulted in one of Africa’s longest conflicts, with thousands killed this year alone.

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DR Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels sign declaration of peace

The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels backed by Rwanda on signed a declaration of peace after near four years of fighting in Central Africa.

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Congo's 20-Year Struggle: Understanding the Complex Conflict in Central Africa

The Democratic Republic of Congo, located in Central Africa, has endured decades of conflict and instability despite being ...

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Doha agreement brings Democratic Republic (DR) Congo government and M23 rebels a step closer to peace

An agreement signed by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement ...

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Global appreciation for Qatar’s role in facilitating DR Congo deal

Riyadh: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday, July 19, 2025, praised the diplomatic efforts and constructive role ...

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The $80BN Mega-Dam in the Congo

This video explores the Grand Inga Dam, a proposed megaproject in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with an estimated cost of $80 billion. If constructed, it would be the most powerful dam in the ...

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Tackling mpox through global and local collaboration in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mpox continues to strain the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s health system. Between 1 January and 31 May 2025, the country reported more than 12 000 suspected cases and 22 deaths, accounting for ...