Centerstage Event
DRC and the Rwandan-backed M23 sign a peace deal...
The DRC government and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group have signed a comprehensive peace deal in Doha, backed by Qatar and the United States, aiming to end years of conflict and ease the worsening humanitarian crisis. The agreement builds on a July truce and outlines eight implementation protocols, including signed commitments on ceasefire monitoring and prisoner exchange. Remaining protocols—covering timelines, aid access, and refugee return—will be finalized in the coming weeks, marking significant progress toward lasting peace.
Saturday, 15 November, 2025