Tag: Conflict resolution
EAC-SADC Peace Process Facilitators: Kenyatta, Obasanjo, Desalegn
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, ex-Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, and former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe have been appointed as peace process facilitators for the joint EAC-SADC peace process in eastern Democratic Republic...
AFC/M23 Progression in Eastern DRC: UK Foreign Office Summons Rwandan High Commissioner
The UK Foreign Office has summoned the Rwandan High Commissioner in response to the recent advancements made by Rwandan Defense Forces and the M23 rebel group in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic...
Caricature: Inclusive Dialogue for Peace in ECC-CENCO Social Pact
A delegation from the Catholic and Protestant Churches of the DRC recently met with Rwandan President Paul Kagame as part of a project called the "Social Pact for Peace and Coexistence in the DRC."...
Macron Calls for Immediate Withdrawal of M23 from Bukavu
French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a call for the immediate withdrawal of M23 fighters from Bukavu and Kavumu airport in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Following a conversation with...
Kabuya: Peaceful Tone on Security Situation
The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with a security crisis in its eastern region that has escalated in recent years. The situation took a critical turn at the end of January 2025 when...
RDC: CENCO and ECC Meet Paul Kagame in Kigali
A delegation from the Catholic and Protestant Churches of the Democratic Republic of Congo met with Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Kigali on Thursday as part of their ongoing efforts to establish a "Social...
William Ruto Calls for Structured Peace Initiative Financing
William Ruto, the President of Kenya and current chair of the East African Community (EAC), has called for a structured approach to financing peace initiatives during a gathering of diplomats and international organizations in...
Recommendation to Reopen Goma Airport and Supply Routes: SADC-EAC Summit
Leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC) recently convened to address the pressing security concerns in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The joint...
Rwanda RDC Conflict: Security Council Must Take Sides [Opinion Piece]
Rwanda RDC Conflict: Security Council Convenes Urgent SessionIn a rare move of urgency, the United Nations Security Council has called for an emergency session to address the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of...
France Supports DRC’s Emergency UN Meeting on M23 Offensive
France Stands with DRC in UN Emergency MeetingThe security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo continues to deteriorate, raising international concerns. Nicolas de Rivière, France's ambassador to the UN, reaffirmed his country's...