Kinshasa, July 27, 2025 (AFP) - DR Congo accord with M23: fragile step towards peace

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2025-07-27

A recent ceasefire agreed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, set to take effect this week, ranks as a tentative step towards peace in the country's conflict-wracked east. Signed on July 19 in Doha, Qatar, the agreement saw the sides commit to a "permanent ceasefire" and "dialogue and negotiation" to facilitate the "voluntary" return of refugees and displaced persons. But analysts cautioned the peace process in......

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