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Bring M23 to the table, Kagame tells EAC leaders Yesterday - 5 min read US passenger jet, helicopter mid-air crash kills over 60 people Yesterday - 4 min read Foreign fighters in Goma …

14 hours ago · Amid the pressure and threats, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi addressed the nation at midnight on Wednesday, vowing to take the fight to the invaders. Congolese …

17 hours ago · The SADC leaders, who met for an extraordinary summit in Harare on Friday, expressed concern about the deteriorating security situation in the DRC, after the M23 rebels …

Dec 22, 2024 · “Extreme weather and climate change, now more severe and frequent, are the primary drivers of food insecurity in the region. The agriculture and livestock sector is …

Government spokesman says they have received pleas by Tanzanian truck drivers requesting help to get out of the battle zone. A day after the rebels marched into the lakeside city, …

2 days ago · The statement also noted that goods and services from the three countries will be treated in accordance with the Ecowas Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS) and Investment …

2 days ago · Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Wednesday night told the East African Community (EAC) heads of state that in order to resolve the crisis in eastern Congo, the M23 …

Jan 18, 2025 · A placard, rose flower petals and a steel chain lay on the ground abandoned after riot police officers detained protesters demonstrating against a wave of unexplained …

Dec 28, 2024 · The politics was less inspiring. Repression went a notch higher in Tanzania and Uganda. A senior Ugandan opposition figure was abducted from Nairobi and returned to …