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Uganda engages DR Congo following attack on humanitarian aircraft

Xinhua 01 Apr 2025
KAMPALA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Uganda is engaging with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after militants fired at a humanitarian aircraft in eastern DRC, killing one person, a military spokesperson said.
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Horn of Africa hosting 24.5 mln refugees, IDPs: UN agencies

China.dot.org 01 Apr 2025
The agencies also detected a rise in the number of those displaced following the escalation of conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in February ... 89,000 refugees from the DRC.
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Convicted warlord Lubanga announces new rebel group in DRC

Business Day 31 Mar 2025
A convicted war criminal based in Uganda has announced a new rebel movement intent on toppling the government in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) Ituri province, creating another potential security threat in the war-scarred region.
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Armed Groups Install ‘Parallel Administration’ In DR Congo, Security Council Hears

Scoop 31 Mar 2025
Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to expand their control in North and South Kivu – setting their sights on more territorial gains ... .
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Ugandan, DR Congo military chiefs urge militias to surrender

Xinhua 30 Mar 2025
KAMPALA, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Military leaders from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have called on local armed groups operating in the volatile eastern DRC to surrender and join the DRC government's disarmament program.
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Africa’s Recidivist Self-Enslavement: Mortgaging  DRC’s Sovereignty with Mineral Deals

This Day 30 Mar 2025
... to export themselves to developed countries cannot be different from the viruses in the DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) which has called for foreign exploitation of Congolese mineral resources.
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Neighbourly cooperation

Dawn 30 Mar 2025
... the UN Security Council’s latest resolution, which demands the withdrawal of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels from the Democratic Republic of Congo while encouraging diplomatic talks between DRC and Rwanda.
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Finance minister: SANDF to retain R5bn DRC mission budget despite withdrawal plans

Independent online (SA) 29 Mar 2025
The SANDF is set to retain the R5 billion allocated by the National Treasury in the 2025/26 Budget for its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ... of troops from the DRC.
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Qatar hosts M23 rebel leaders in continued mediation efforts on DR Congo crisis

Xinhua 28 Mar 2025
... March 23 Movement (M23) have arrived for further dialogue in Doha, Qatar, which has been mediating the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local sources confirmed on Friday.
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A Possible Coup in Congo: Tshisekedi’s Fragile Hold on Power

Independent online (SA) 28 Mar 2025
The ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has uncovered the brittleness of President Felix Tshisekedi’s leadership and the increasing anxiety of a country trying to keep balance on the verge of a collapse ... Congo is at a crossroads.
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No military solution to conflict in DR Congo, Pakistan tells UNSC

Dawn 28 Mar 2025
... that demanded the withdrawal of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels from Goma and other parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) they control and encouraged DRC and Rwanda to return to diplomatic talks.
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No military solution to conflict in DR Congo, Pakistan tells UNSC; urges dialogue

Urdu Point 28 Mar 2025
<p>UNITED NATIONS, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Mar, 2025) Pakistan on Thursday called for "fully" implementing last month's UN Security Council resolution that ...
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Egyptian FM Discusses Bilateral Ties with DRC Counterpart

Egypt Today 28 Mar 2025
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call on Thursday, March 27, with Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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