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EAC, SADC Defense Chiefs Meet in Dar es Salaam Over Escalating DRC Conflict
Defense chiefs from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened in Dar es Salaam on Sunday to discuss strategies for addressing the worsening ...
The Citizen1h
Kenyatta, Obasanjo, and Desalegn tasked with reviving stalled DRC peace process
The decision aims to merge two processes that have struggled to end hostilities in eastern DRC, where the M23 rebel group has ...
The Daily Monitor on MSN3h
Regional defense chiefs meet in Tanzania over escalating DRC crisis
The EAC and SADC are under growing pressure to translate diplomatic engagements into concrete action to prevent further destabilization in the region ...
Defence Web4h
SADC mission in DR Congo earns “in dilemma” tag at defence chiefs meeting
Chiefs of defence forces or nominated representatives from 13 African countries across two regional economic communities ...
The Associated Press on MSN17d
Leaders from eastern and southern Africa call for a ceasefire and negotiations in Congo
In addition to calling for the immediate reopening of the airport in Goma, the summit in Dar es Salaam also called for the drawing of “modalities for withdrawal of uninvited foreign armed groups” from ...
Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN17d
African leaders scramble for solution to Congo conflict at high-level summit
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Leaders at an unprecedented joint summit of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs stressed on Saturday the urgency of finding a way out of the crisis in eastern Congo, ...
Opinion
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For Dar es Salaam resolutions to hold, stop holding Kinshasa with soft gloves
The resolutions this past weekend by leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) calling for direct talks between the Congolese government and ...
The East African on MSN15h
Kenyatta, Obasanjo, Hailemariam to co-facilitate merged Congo peace bid
The decision on facilitators is both a compromise and meant to address the trust deficit that has existed in the last one ...
The Citizen3d
How M23 leaves Tanzanian transporters in grief, tears
The ongoing conflict in the eastern region of the DRC continues to affect various sectors with Tanzanian transporters ...
Independent Online17d
Rwanda's Kagame and DRC's Tshisekedi meet in Tanzania summit over Goma conflict
The group took the strategic city of Goma, capital of North Kivu province ... Kagame took part in person at the summit in the Tanzanian city of Dar es Salaam that brought together the eight ...
The Gazette18d
African leaders call for direct talks with rebels to resolve Congo conflict
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Reuters ... In late January, the M23 rebels captured Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - the worst escalation of fighting in more than ...
AllAfrica.com16d
Congo-Kinshasa: For Dar es Salaam Resolutions to Hold, Stop Holding Kinshasa With Soft Gloves
They were still overpowered by the determined M23 force, leading to the capture of Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province. There is therefore a renewed sense of optimism when you look at the ...