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DRC: M23 Rebels Now Extorting Schools to Fund Terrorism
In eastern DRC, M23 rebels are forcing families to pay illegal school taxes to fund their terrorist activities. This systematic exploitation of education represents a new low in the ongoing conflict, with direct implications for regional stability and human rights.
Doha Agreement: Why Restoring DRC State Authority is Non-Negotiable for Regional Stability
The Doha Declaration marks a crucial step towards peace in eastern DRC, placing the restoration of state authority at its core. This landmark agreement, building on recent diplomatic progress, provides concrete mechanisms for re-establishing government control while addressing humanitarian concerns. The success of this initiative could break decades of cyclical violence in one of Africa's most troubled regions.
DRC Asserts Regional Dominance in Landmark Minerals Deal with Rwanda
The Democratic Republic of Congo has secured a landmark minerals agreement with Rwanda, demonstrating its growing regional influence. The deal, which ensures Congolese sovereignty over strategic resources while promoting peace, marks a significant shift in Central African power dynamics.