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- Tshisekedi Accuses Kagame of Plot to Annex Eastern Congo
In Cairo, President Tshisekedi accused Rwanda’s Paul Kagame of seeking to split and annex eastern DRC DRC PEACE EFFORT Tshisekedi Accuses Kagame of Plot to Annex Eastern Congo In Cairo, President Tshisekedi accused Rwanda’s Paul Kagame of seeking to split and annex eastern DRC, warning of Kigali’s belligerent His objective is to split our country and to occupy, or even annex, the eastern part, which is a land War in Eastern DRC Lubutu Seeks Troop Reinforcements After Deadly Clashes Local authorities say extra
- South Kivu surrenders signal strain in eastern DRC conflict
A surrender by 20 fighters in Fizi adds to signs of stress inside armed groups as eastern DRC remains WAR IN DR CONGO South Kivu surrenders signal strain in eastern DRC conflict A surrender by 20 fighters in Fizi adds to signs of stress inside armed groups as eastern DRC remains volatile. Twirwaneho armed groups in Fizi territory has added a fresh signal to the shifting security picture in eastern Beyond the immediate event, the development fits into a broader pattern of instability across eastern
- Joseph Kabila Leaves Eastern DRC Amid Treason Trial & M23 Allegations
Former President Joseph Kabila has left eastern DRC as peace efforts progress. JUSTICE Joseph Kabila Leaves Eastern DRC Amid Treason Trial & M23 Allegations Former President Joseph Kabila has left eastern DRC as peace efforts progress. Goma and Bukavu earlier this year amid ongoing violence by Rwanda-backed rebels, has reportedly left eastern War in Eastern DRC Lubutu Seeks Troop Reinforcements After Deadly Clashes Local authorities say extra
- Muyaya: FDLR is Used as Pretext in Eastern Congo Conflict
FDLR argument is outdated, pointing to years of operations and claiming the real dispute centers on eastern JUSTICE & CRIME Muyaya: FDLR is Used as Pretext in Eastern Congo Conflict Patrick Muyaya says Rwanda’ FDLR argument is outdated, pointing to years of operations and claiming the real dispute centers on eastern A History of Operations Against the FDLR Muyaya pointed to previous periods of control in eastern Congo on the FDLR must be matched by Rwanda’s withdrawal from eastern DRC. .
- Ndayishimiye Takes AU Helm as Eastern DRC Tops Agenda
s Evariste Ndayishimiye begins his AU chairmanship with expectations to coordinate peace efforts on eastern AFRICAN POLITICS Ndayishimiye Takes AU Helm as Eastern DRC Tops Agenda Burundi’s Evariste Ndayishimiye begins his AU chairmanship with expectations to coordinate peace efforts on eastern DRC. For Kinshasa, the article suggests that having an AU chair from a neighboring state may keep eastern War in Eastern DRC Lubutu Seeks Troop Reinforcements After Deadly Clashes Local authorities say extra
- DRC Sues Rwanda at ICJ Over Alleged Abuses in Eastern Congo
The DRC has filed a case against Rwanda at the ICJ, alleging decades of abuses in eastern Congo and seeking PEACE FOR DRC NOW DRC Sues Rwanda at ICJ Over Alleged Abuses in Eastern Congo The DRC has filed a case The DRC says civilians in eastern Congo have suffered for more than three decades as a result of armed on the FDLR must be matched by Rwanda’s withdrawal from eastern DRC. . rule on Rwanda's alleged role in eastern DRC abuses. .
- Lindsey Graham Dies at 71: Impact on Rwanda and Eastern DRC
Senator Lindsey Graham's death could reshape U.S. policy toward Rwanda and eastern DRC as Washington WAR IN DR CONGO Lindsey Graham Dies at 71: Impact on Rwanda and Eastern DRC Senator Lindsey Graham's death could reshape U.S. policy toward Rwanda and eastern DRC as Washington weighs sanctions, diplomacy Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Lindsey Graham Dies at 71: What It Could Mean for Rwanda and Eastern on the FDLR must be matched by Rwanda’s withdrawal from eastern DRC. .
- UN Reaffirms Support for Faure Gnassingbé's Mediation in Eastern DRC
UN officials reaffirm support for Faure Gnassingbé's mediation as efforts continue to resolve the eastern DRC PEACE EFFORT UN Reaffirms Support for Faure Gnassingbé's Mediation in Eastern DRC UN officials reaffirm support for Faure Gnassingbé's mediation as efforts continue to resolve the eastern DRC conflict. Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, the African Union mediator for the eastern Despite these diplomatic efforts, the security and humanitarian situation in eastern DRC remains fragile
- WHY Aid Access in Eastern DRC Has Become a Critical Test
UN officials are urging AFC/M23 to allow safe humanitarian access as fighting in eastern DRC leaves millions DRC PEACE EFFORT WHY Aid Access in Eastern DRC Has Become a Critical Test UN officials are urging AFC /M23 to allow safe humanitarian access as fighting in eastern DRC leaves millions exposed. damaged by ongoing conflict/ IMAGE CREDIT : sos media Burundi The United Nations ’ latest appeal in eastern War in Eastern DRC Lubutu Seeks Troop Reinforcements After Deadly Clashes Local authorities say extra
- WHY France’s Denial of Troop Presence in Eastern DRC Matters now
France denied rumours of troops in eastern DRC on June 15 2026, saying no soldiers are deployed and urging respect for Congo’s sovereignty WAR IN EASTERN DRC WHY France’s Denial of Troop Presence in Eastern DRC Matters now France denied rumours of troops in eastern DRC on June 15 2026, saying no soldiers are Such messages matter because eastern Congo remains embroiled in clashes between the Congolese army and on the FDLR must be matched by Rwanda’s withdrawal from eastern DRC. .
- Rwanda-Backed M23 Building a Parallel State in Eastern Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 is creating a parallel state in eastern Congo, controlling minerals, territory, and millions of civilians RWANDA INVASION Rwanda-Backed M23 Building a Parallel State in Eastern Congo Rwanda-backed M23 is creating a parallel state in eastern Congo, controlling minerals, territory, and millions of Rwanda has consistently backed proxy militias to defend its interests in eastern DRC, including the RCD on the FDLR must be matched by Rwanda’s withdrawal from eastern DRC. .
- EAC–SADC Virtual Summit: New Hope for Peace in Eastern Congo
African leaders unite under AU to centralize peace efforts in eastern DRC. DRC PEACE EFFORT EAC–SADC Virtual Summit: New Hope for Peace in Eastern Congo African leaders unite under AU to centralize peace efforts in eastern DRC. This team will steer the new African-led peace process in eastern DRC, sidelining foreign-led mediation on the FDLR must be matched by Rwanda’s withdrawal from eastern DRC. .











