Tag #East African Community

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UK Suspends Aid to Rwanda Amidst M23 Conflict in Congo

The UK suspended direct aid to Rwanda following M23 rebel attacks in eastern Congo, supported by Rwanda according to UN experts; Burundian troops are being deployed, while three former leaders will oversee peace efforts.

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M23 Declares Ceasefire in Eastern DRC After Goma Capture

The M23 rebel group in eastern DRC declared a unilateral ceasefire on Wednesday, following their capture of Goma and advance toward Bukavu, resulting in hundreds of deaths and prompting a regional summit between the EAC and SADC.

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Ruto Elected Chair of East African Community

William Ruto of Kenya was elected chair of the East African Community (EAC) at the 24th Heads of State Summit in Arusha, Tanzania, succeeding Salva Kiir of South Sudan, for a one-year term.

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DRC Conflict: Regional Leaders Seek Ceasefire Amid Thousands of Casualties

Thousands have been killed and displaced in the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between government forces and the M23 rebel group, prompting regional talks involving Rwanda and other East and Southern African leaders to achieve a ceasefire.

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Congo-Rwanda Conflict Escalates After M23 Rebel Seizure of Goma

M23 rebels seized Goma, capital of North Kivu, Congo, on Monday, prompting an emergency summit of the East African Community that demanded a ceasefire and negotiations, but Congo's president vowed a military response, escalating a decades-old conflict rooted in the Rwandan genocide and control of Co...

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