The decision was made on Tuesday during the EAC Heads of State at their 22nd Extraordinary Summit in Nairobi.
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The mandate of the East African Community Regional Force expires on September 8
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Uganda, DRC to sign deal on completion of East African Crude Oil Pipeline
by Eliud Kibiiby Eliud KibiiCivil society has criticised the project, arguing it threatens one of the most ecologically diverse and wildlife-rich regions of the world
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EAC Summit calls for ceasefire in eastern DRC, withdrawal of all foreign armed groups
by Eliud Kibiiby Eliud KibiiThe EAC extra-ordinary summit leaders have called for the immediate ceasefire in the DRC. Following the meeting in Bujumbura, Burundi, on Saturday under the chairship of President Evariste Ndayishimiye, the…
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DRC resources belong to the people of DRC, President Ruto says
by Eliud Kibiiby Eliud KibiiBUJUMBURA – It is time for the world to recognise the resources of the DRC belong to the people of the DRC, President William Ruto has said. Through a statement…
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BY: MWANGI in Kinshasa East African Community member states’ leaders are set to meet on Saturday in Bujumbura, Burundi, for a special summit over the rising tensions in the DRC.…
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CHURCH AND HOPE: Tens of thousands throng Kinshasa for Pope’s mass
by The Briefby The BriefBY: MWANGI MAINA in Kinshasa Enormous crowds waved at Pope Francis in Kinshasa, the DRC, on Wednesday, as he prepares to deliver his first-ever Mass in the country. The open-air…
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US warns actors against supporting M23, other non-state armed groups
by Eliud Kibiiby Eliud KibiiThis as thousands joined anti-Rwanda protests in the east Congolese city of Goma on Monday, denouncing Rwanda’s alleged support of M23 rebels
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EAC military generals meet in Nairobi to form regional force to intervene in DRC
by The Briefby The BriefEAC military generals will from June 15 -19 meet in Nairobi to further develop the framework to establish a regional force to help restore peace in the DRC. This…
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US to intervene in eastern DRC as Blinken lauds Uhuru-led Nairobi talks
by Eliud Kibiiby Eliud KibiiThis emerged on Wednesday, when Secretary of State Antony Blinken met DRC Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula in Washington DC