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Uganda's Ambiguous Role in Eastern DRC Conflict

Uganda's military operation in eastern DRC, ostensibly against ADF rebels since late 2021, coincides with M23's territorial gains and raises questions about Uganda's motives, especially given its economic interests and regional ambitions.

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Rwanda Cuts Ties with Belgium Amid DRC Conflict

Rwanda ended diplomatic relations with Belgium on Monday, accusing Belgium of supporting the M23 rebels in the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, citing over 8,500 deaths since January and ordering all Belgian diplomats to leave within 48 hours.

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DRC Conflict Fuels Surge in Child Rape

In the conflict-ridden eastern DRC, escalating fighting has caused a surge in sexual violence against children, with accounts from UNICEF and Save the Children detailing rapes of girls as young as 13, often committed with impunity during attacks on their homes or while fetching water, resulting in a...

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DRC Seeks US Military and Investment Aid in Exchange for Access to $24 Trillion in Mineral Reserves

Facing ongoing conflict with M23 rebels controlling 10% of its territory, the DRC seeks a strategic partnership with the US, offering access to its $24 trillion worth of untapped mineral reserves in exchange for military aid and investment. This follows the DRC's announcement to strengthen its milit...

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Mystery Illness in DRC: WHO Investigates Chemical Poisoning or Meningitis

A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has affected over 1,300 people since January 2025, causing at least 60 deaths; the World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating chemical poisoning or bacterial meningitis as potential causes, with the outbreak concentrated in the tow...

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UN Launches Investigation into DRC Human Rights Crisis

The UN Human Rights Council launched a fact-finding mission and an independent inquiry in February 2025 to investigate human rights violations in the DRC's North and South Kivu provinces amid intensified fighting between government forces and the M23 rebel group, causing a humanitarian crisis affect...

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Rwanda, DRC Agree to Immediate Ceasefire in Eastern Congo

Rwanda and the DRC agreed to an immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Qatar following failed peace talks in Angola, facilitated by the Emir of Qatar; the M23 rebel group's commitment remains uncertain.

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Rwanda Cuts Ties with Belgium over DRC Conflict

Rwanda ended diplomatic relations with Belgium on March 17th, accusing Belgium of supporting the DRC in the ongoing conflict and citing its past colonial ties to both nations; all Belgian diplomats must leave Rwanda within 48 hours.

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US Considers Mineral Deal with DRC Amidst Concerns of Past Intervention Failures

The Trump administration considers a deal with the DRC for critical minerals in exchange for military aid, raising concerns about repeating past resource-driven interventions that have exacerbated conflict and instability in the region.

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DRC Cobalt Export Ban to Hike Prices of Electronics and EVs

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) imposed a four-month export ban on cobalt, impacting global electronics and electric vehicle production due to the DRC supplying over 70% of the world's cobalt; this aims to address market oversupply and raise prices, impacting consumers and manufacturers.

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Western Sanctions Target Rwanda Over DRC Conflict

Germany, the UK, and Canada have suspended development aid to Rwanda over its alleged support for the M23 rebel group's offensive in eastern DRC, citing UN reports implicating Rwandan soldiers and condemning the violation of DRC's sovereignty.

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Uganda Deploys Troops to DRC Amid Rising Regional Conflict Fears

Following a Congolese government request, the Ugandan army deployed troops to Mahagi, Ituri province, on March 2nd, 2025, to counter CODECO militia violence that killed 51 civilians on February 10th, raising concerns about regional conflict escalation.

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