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Does DR Congo Need Drones?

The United Nations' call for the deployment of surveillance drones in the country has drawn scepticism from analysts who are doubting its effectiveness to bring lasting peace.

Congo-Kinshasa: Does DRC Need Surveillance Drones?

New Times, 10 January 2013

As efforts towards a negotiated solution to the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continue, the UN is pushing for deployment of surveillance drones in the area. Read more »

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Fleeing conflict (file photo).

Congo-Kinshasa: Invest in Peace, Not Gadgets to Solve DRC Conflict

New Times, 11 January 2013

On Tuesday, the UN peacekeeping chief, Herve Ladsous, asked the Security Council to support the deployment of surveillance drones. Read more »
Africa: News Round Up

Independent (Kampala), 9 January 2013

In the DRC, M23 rebels have declared a unilateral ceasefire ahead of a second round of peace talks with the government, the BBC reports. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Declare Ceasefire and Caution Kinshasa

Focus, 8 January 2013

Last night, the Eastern DRC mutiny M23 declared a ceasefire and called on Kinshasa to follow suit. Read more »

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DR Congo Rebels Declare Ceasefire

There's renewed hope for a peaceful resolution to the country's conflict after M23 rebels declared a unilateral ceasefire ahead of the second round of talks with government. Read more »
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