The DRC is making a third attempt to bring Rwanda before the world’s highest court in relation to the violence in its eastern region.
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The East African Community signalled that the bloc was ready to sideline countries that compromise funding.
Accusations of treason against former DRC president Joseph Kabila are evidence of the fallout between him and his successor.
Sustained diplomacy is needed to make current peace efforts work more effectively in the DRC.
Trump is keen to portray himself as a global peacemaker.
African nations need to negotiate contracts that ensure they hold on to the power their resources bring.
A lasting resolution should not be expected when only a few conflict parties have concluded an agreement.
The latest peace deal between the two neighbours provides concessions and demands that are perhaps easier said than done.
Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.
Current initiatives to bring peace in eastern DRC have been ineffective as they are routinely violated.
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