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DRC returns to UN Security Council as non-permanent member after 35 years

The Democratic Republic of Congo returns to the United Nations Security Council as a non-permanent member for the 2026-2027 ...
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'Peace prospects dire': More tensions as M23 fights on in DRC despite deal

Hopes that conflict would end this year were dashed after M23 advanced on key city Uvira despite US, Qatar peace deals.
The Africa Report

Qatar enters Congo’s M23 conflict with a $21bn bet. Can it buy peace?

The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, arrived in Kinshasa on 21 November to military pomp and a carefully choreographed reception by President Félix Tshisekedi. It was the Qatari ...
The Africa Report

Central Africa in 2026: Uncertainty and discontent take a heavy toll on diplomacy

From mineral power plays in the DRC to political shake-ups in Cameroon, the region is navigating a high-stakes mix of ...
USA Today

Trump fumbles African leaders' names, jokes about 'killing each other'

During a multinational meeting aimed at solidifying a peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Donald Trump joked about the two African nations "killing each ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation

DRC's deadlock ? new dangers, new beginnings

Democratic Republic of Congo: In Kinshasa , the summit meeting of La Francophonie replete with heads of state, resounding speeches and ringing declarations; in the east, 2 million displaced people and ...