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Congo, Rwanda move to de-escalate tensions

Telegraph Herald 21 Mar 2026
GOMA, Congo — Congolese and Rwandan officials met ...
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50 killed in suspected rebel attacks in eastern DR Congo: Report

Anadolu Agency 21 Mar 2026
Suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels killed at least 50 people in recent attacks in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, local media reported Saturday ... sites in eastern Congo.
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DR Congo and Rwanda agree to ease tensions after talks in US

Business Ghana 21 Mar 2026
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to take "concrete steps" to ease tensions amid a stalled peace process, after talks hosted by the US in Washington ... While DR Congo ...
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DRC and Rwanda announce deescalation amid ongoing conflict

Jurist 21 Mar 2026
Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda on Wednesday agreed to a series of coordinated steps to deescalate tensions and advance progress towards peace in the region, ...
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USA Today readers rank San Antonio Zoo the nation’s seventh-best

San Antonio Current 21 Mar 2026
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Congo and Rwanda agree on steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo

Newsday 20 Mar 2026
GOMA, Congo — Congolese and Rwandan officials met in the United States and agreed on coordinated steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo, where government troops are fighting rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda, according to a joint statement.
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Congo : Post election victory, Sassou-Nguesso takes a time out to reflect in Oyo

Africa Intelligence 20 Mar 2026
President Denis Sassou-Nguesso is set to visit his home town of Oyo in the Cuvette department. This follow the nationwide ....
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APTOPIX Democratic Republic of Congo Eid al-Fitr

Citrus County Chronicle 20 Mar 2026
A woman takes a selfie with her son during the Eid al-Fitr prayers marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Friday, March 20, 2026 ... .
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Belgian court orders trial of ex-diplomat for aiding murder of first Congo prime minister

Jurist 20 Mar 2026
A Belgian court on Tuesday ordered 93-year-old former diplomat Etienne Davignon to stand trial for his role in the 1961 assassination of Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) first elected prime minister Patrice Lumumba ... ....
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‘It helps us survive’: Poverty forces children into mine work in DR Congo

Al Jazeera 20 Mar 2026
Rubaya, Democratic Republic of the Congo – More than a month after a mine collapse in the eastern Congolese city of Rubaya killed hundreds of people, heavy rains once again lashed the area, ...
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Congo-Brazzaville: Congo's Sasso Nguesso Re-Elected President in Tightly Controlled Vote

All Africa 19 Mar 2026
The Republic of Congo's President Denis Sassou N'Guesso has been re-elected with nearly 95 percent of the vote, according to provincial results, extending his nearly 42-year rule over the Central African oil-rich country ....
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