DR Congo Govt Doubts Rebel Ceasefire
The government is questioning M23's commitment to its unilateral ceasefire, saying the rebels have not respected the directive to withdraw 20 kilometers outside Goma city.
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Congo-Kinshasa:
DR Congo Govt Doubts M23 Commitment to Truce
New Vision, 21 January 2013
The DRC government has expressed doubt about the M23 rebel commitment to its unilateral ceasefire, saying the rebels have not respected the regional Heads of State directive to… Read more »
Displaced (file photo).
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Controversy at Peace Talks Over UN Sanctions
Independent (Kampala), 20 January 2013
UN accused of flip-flopping as it promises free passage for rebel delegation. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
DRC, M23 Adopt Agenda of Peace Talks
New Times, 17 January 2013
The Congolese government delegation and M23 rebels yesterday signed the agenda of the dialogue aimed at returning peace to eastern DRC. Read more »
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Uganda:
DR Congo Conference to Discuss Amnesty Proposal
New Vision, 16 January 2013
The ongoing dialogue in Kampala to end fighting in Eastern DR Congo is set to discuss a proposal to offer general amnesty for war and insurgency acts. Read more »
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Uganda:
DR Congo Foreign Minister Joins M23 Talks
New Vision, 16 January 2013
The Congolese government delegation at the ongoing peace talks in Kampala has been boosted with the arrival of the head of delegation Raymond Tshibanda, who is also the foreign… Read more »
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Uganda:
Otunnu Blames Museveni Regime On DR Congo
Independent (Kampala), 16 January 2013
Opposition Uganda People's Congress president Olara Otunnu believe that president Museveni and his regime have a role in the rebellion between the rebels of M23 and government… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
The UN Wants to Make War in DR Congo? for Whom, for What, Against What?
New Times, 16 January 2013
The sequence of events makes the immediate causes prompting the M23 rebellion quite clear. It all really started in February 2012 with the flawed attempt by some Western countries… Read more »
InFocus
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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. Read more »
