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Rwanda, Congo hold first meeting of joint oversight committee under peace deal

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo held the first meeting of a joint oversight committee on Thursday, taking a step toward implementing a peace deal agreed last month in Washington even as other commitments are yet to be fulfilled.

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DR Congo and Rwanda hold first talks since signing of peace deal

The deal in June between Rwanda and DRC marked a breakthrough in talks held by US President Donald Trump’s administration, which aims to bring an end to fighting that has killed thousands and attracted billions of dollars of Western investment to a region rich in tantalum, gold, cobalt, copper, lithium and other minerals.

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Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long fighting in eastern Congo.

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African Union takes over all peace initiatives on eastern DR Congo

Presidents William Ruto of Kenya and Emmerson Mnangagwa (Zimbabwe) led resolutions to merge the mediation and secretariat ...

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Brutal machete attack, ISIS-backed rebels slaughtered 49 Christians praying in the Congo

The Pope, the State Department, and others have all condemned the latest anti-Christian terror attack that occurred on Sunday in the Congo.

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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 ...

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Pope Leo XIV condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo

Pope Leo and the U.N. condemned the attack by Islamic State-linked extremists that killed 49 Christians in a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a predominantly Christian country.

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Is ISIL a growing threat in the DR Congo and East Africa?

Experts warn that ISIL-affiliated ADF fighters may be stepping up attacks to stay relevant, amid regional peace efforts.

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At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says

At least 21 people were killed on Sunday in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, ...

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Uncovering forest loss in gorilla park six months after M23 offensive in the DRC

Six months ago, the M23 rebel group seized Goma, one of the largest cities in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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What to know about the fighting in DR Congo : NPR

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday, M23 rebels backed by Rwandan troops entered the city of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They have now taken control of the ...

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Massacre of faithful ‘in the house of God’ in Congolese church leaves 43 dead

At least 43 people, including children, were killed July 27 in a brutal overnight attack on a Catholic church in Komanda in ...

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