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Kabila sentenced to death: What it means for DRC and what’s next
President Felix Tshisekedi’s government accuses the former leader of allying with the M23 rebel group.
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German football club to shift away from ‘Visit Rwanda’ sponsorship after criticism from fans.
Rwanda agrees to accept ‘third-country’ deportations from the US
As many as 250 migrants may be deported to Rwanda under the plan, as part of Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign.
DRC, Rwanda agree economic framework outline as part of peace deal
Neighbours agree on terms of economic cooperation in several areas, including energy and mineral supply chains.
DR Congo and Rwanda hold first talks since signing of peace deal
The African Union, Qatar and the United States joined the oversight committee meeting in Washington.
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Hamshika, a 24-year-old Tamil, was sent to Rwanda under a controversial deportation deal that has since been scrapped.
DR Congo, M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar to end fighting in eastern Congo
The declaration has been agreed by representatives of both sides in Doha, weeks after talks in Washington.
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.
From: Pinch Point
Trump’s push for peace in the DRC
Peace agreement between the DRC and Rwanda is staggering in its ambition.
Published On 14 Jul 2025
Rwanda president unsure if DRC peace deal will hold, warns against ‘tricks’
Paul Kagame gives cautious welcome to US-brokered agreement, but says success depends on goodwill from warring parties.
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From: The Take
Can the DRC-Rwanda deal deliver peace?
The US-brokered peace agreement comes after years of conflict, displacing 7 million people.
Published On 2 Jul 2025