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Rwanda And Congo Sign U.S.-Brokered Peace Deal To End Conflict And Boost Investment

Rwanda And Congo Sign U.S.-Brokered Peace Deal To End Conflict And Boost Investment

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo finalized a peace agreement on Friday with mediation from the United States, aiming to end a violent conflict that has claimed thousands of lives and uprooted hundreds of thousands in 2025. The agreement...

world Rwanda and Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting and attract investment

world Rwanda and Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting and attract investment

WASHINGTON/PARIS/KINSHASA - Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a US-brokered peace agreement on Friday (June 27), raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands and displaced hundreds of thousands more this year. The...

Rwanda, Congo sign peace agreement in US

Rwanda, Congo sign peace agreement in US

Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a US-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands and displaced hundreds of thousands more this year. The agreement marks a breakthrough in talks...

DR Congo-Rwanda ceasefire deal still faces many challenges

DR Congo-Rwanda ceasefire deal still faces many challenges

Both sides of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have committed to disarming and disengaging their alleged proxies. But there are dozens of non-state armed groups active in the region and it's not clear whether all of them will...

Rwanda, Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting, attract investment

Rwanda, Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting, attract investment

Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a US-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands and displaced hundreds of thousands more this year.The agreement marks a breakthrough in talks...

Rwanda, Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting, attract investment

Rwanda, Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting, attract investment

By Daphne Psaledakis, Sonia Rolley and Ange Kasongo WASHINGTON/PARIS/KINSHASA (Reuters) -Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands and...

'Minerals': Researcher explains U.S. interest in DRC-Rwanda truce

'Minerals': Researcher explains U.S. interest in DRC-Rwanda truce

The agreement signed between DRC and Rwanda has been touted by many as a major step towards ending years of war in Congo's east. The United States which brokered the deal got involved after Kinshasa proposed a minerals-for-security offer. But Dr....

DR Congo and Rwanda on brink of historic US-brokered peace deal

DR Congo and Rwanda on brink of historic US-brokered peace deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda plan to sign a landmark truce agreement in Washington on Friday, marking a potential turning point after decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The US-brokered deal aims to halt hostilities and pave...

Rwanda and the Congo sign US-brokered peace deal to end 21st century’s bloodiest conflict

Rwanda and the Congo sign US-brokered peace deal to end 21st century’s bloodiest conflict

The peace agreement, signed on Friday by Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe and Congolese Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, is intended to end fighting between Kinshasa and the Rwandan-backed insurgency in the eastern DRC, led...

Félix Tshisekedi Champions Investment Drive for DRC at Luanda Summit

Félix Tshisekedi Champions Investment Drive for DRC at Luanda Summit

The US-Africa Summit opened on Monday, June 23, 2025, in Luanda, Angola, under the theme “Pathways to Prosperity: A Shared Vision for the US-Africa Partnership.” The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presented by President Félix Tshisekedi, who...

Rwanda-DR Congo: Will Washington Agreement Be Respected?

Rwanda-DR Congo: Will Washington Agreement Be Respected?

On Friday, 27 June 2025, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda signed a landmark peace agreement in Washington aimed at ending decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The deal, brokered by the United States, marks a significant...

Rwanda, Congo Sign Historic Peace Deal

Rwanda, Congo Sign Historic Peace Deal

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a Rwanda-Congo peace deal, U.S. President Donald Trump’s legal win, and anti-LGBTQ+ policies in Hungary. ‘Turning Point’ Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed a landmark...

Dutoit Launches Juicy Gems: A Groundbreaking Educational Game Blending Agriculture, Tech And Play

Dutoit Launches Juicy Gems: A Groundbreaking Educational Game Blending Agriculture, Tech And Play

In a bold step toward reimagining agricultural education for a new generation, Dutoit has partnered with Tangible Africa to launch Juicy Gems – an innovative mobile game designed to spark curiosity and learning through interactive coding...

Militiamen attack a camp for the displaced and kill 11 in northeastern Congo

Militiamen attack a camp for the displaced and kill 11 in northeastern Congo

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Militiamen killed 11 people during an attack on Friday on a camp for the displaced in Congo’s northeastern Ituri province, a U.N. spokesperson and a local civil society representative said. Violence has surged across eastern...

DR Congo, Rwanda sign peace deal in ‘turning point’ after years of conflict

DR Congo, Rwanda sign peace deal in ‘turning point’ after years of conflict

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a peace deal in Washington, DC, to end years of fighting between the neighbouring countries. Meeting in the White House in the United States on Friday, foreign ministers from the...

Cobalt Prices Surge as DRC Extends Export Ban to September

Cobalt Prices Surge as DRC Extends Export Ban to September

Cobalt prices are surging after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s largest producer, extended its export ban by three months in a bid to address global oversupply and stabilize plunging prices. According to the Financial Times,...

Juliet Ukah, Ceileigh Niedermayr face off in Kinshasa ahead of historic PFL Africa debut

Juliet Ukah, Ceileigh Niedermayr face off in Kinshasa ahead of historic PFL Africa debut

Excitement is building across the continent as the Professional Fighters League (PFL) prepares to kick off its inaugural PFL Africa season with a landmark event in Cape Town. Ahead of the historic night, two of Africa’s standout MMA athletes,...

Congo, Rwanda to sign peace deal June 27

Congo, Rwanda to sign peace deal June 27

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement on June 27 in Washington that aims to end fighting in eastern Congo, the two countries and the U.S. State Department said. Congo has accused Rwanda of backing M23 rebels in its...

Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace deal on June 27

Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace deal on June 27

DAKAR (AP): Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement in Washington on June 27 that aims to end fighting in eastern Congo, the two countries and the US State Department said. Congo has accused Rwanda of backing M23 rebels in its mineral-rich...

Kabila’s Return to the DRC: Africa File Special Edition

Kabila’s Return to the DRC: Africa File Special Edition

To receive the weekly Africa File or tri-weekly Congo War Security Review via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on X, LinkedIn, and BlueSky. Key Takeaway: Former Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila has reentered...

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