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Environmental groups and ministers have praised the ambition of the agreement, which also places emphasis on Indigenous rights

As part of the agreement, countries committed to protect 30 percent of land and water considered ecologically vital.

The East African Community decided to deploy troops in one of its member states for the first time in June 2022. The deployment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will test the regional body’s ability to respond to complex conflicts.

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Victims ‘arbitrarily executed’ during a massacre in villages in North Kivu in late November, investigation has found.

The armed group, which was absent from peace talks, has requested meeting with regional mediators over conflict.

Kenya's former president Uhuru Kenyatta says progress has been made after peace talks between the DR Congo and armed rebel groups. The talks, hosted by Nairobi, have just wrapped up. Also, Chanel holds a fashion show in Dakar, its first ever catwalk in sub-Saharan Africa. We meet some of Senegal's…

Glencore said Monday it has agreed to pay $180 million (€170 million) to the Democratic Republic of Congo to cover corruption allegations, the latest payment in a series of graft cases it has faced worldwide.

The Congolese armed forces have accused the M23 rebel group of breaching a recent ceasefire, claiming that they killed at least 50 people in a massacre earlier this week and warning that the army would defend civilians from attacks.