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DRC and M23 rebels sign declaration of principles

DRC signs peace deal with M23 rebels but experts in North Kivu remain sceptical

Weeks after signing a peace deal with Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached an accord with M23 rebels operating in the country's North Kivu region. But long-time observers of the DRC's attempts to restore peace within its borders aren't ready to celebrate.

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DRC and M23 rebels sign US-brokered ceasefire

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebels signed a US-brokered ceasefire to end fighting that has displaced millions and left thousands dead.

Jurist · 2d

DRC and M23 rebels sign declaration of principles in Qatar

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) signed on Saturday a declaration of principles seeking to achieve peace and

Al Jazeera on MSN12h

Workers scramble to find colleagues at collapsed DRC gold mine

Workers at a makeshift gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo are trying to dig out their colleagues after a collapse.

Daily News1d

UN chief hails DRC, M23 agreement as step toward peace in eastern Congo

DR CONGO: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday welcomed the signing of a Declaration of Principles between the ...

AllAfrica on MSN14h

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco and Rwanda Welcome DRC-M23 Doha Peace Declaration

The latest push for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received a boost with endorsements from the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO and the Government of Rwanda, following ...

Al Jazeera on MSN5d

UN experts cast blame on Rwanda and Uganda. What are they doing in DRC?

M23 rebels take ‘instructions’ from Kigali, as Kampala ‘doubles’ army presence in DRC, says leaked report by UN experts.

Daily News1d

Mpox strains DRC health system

DR CONGO: MPOX continues to strain the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s health system. Between 1 January and 31 May 2025, ...

International Committee of the Red Cross1d

DRC: The ICRC stands ready to support detainee releases between conflict parties

Geneva (ICRC) — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) stands ready to help facilitate the release of people detained in relation to the conflict under a declaration agreed between the ...

Carbon Pulse17h

DRC environment ministry seeks carbon tax inclusion in 2026 budget

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) environment ministry has requested the inclusion of a carbon tax on industrial GHG emissions in the country’s 2026 finance law, according to an official letter ...

AllAfrica on MSN1d

Congo-Kinshasa: Soaring Demand for Electric Vehicles, Lithium-Ion Batteries Creates Environmental Crisis in DRC

Electric vehicles contribute to an ongoing environmental and humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Mining operations cause deforestation, pollution, food insecurity and ...

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Trump heralds US-brokered peace deal between DRC, Rwanda

The official signing of the peace agreement took place earlier Friday at the State Department and was witnessed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Senior Adviser for Africa Massad Boulos, whom ...