The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda have agreed to continue their joint military operations against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels. This decision underscores the ongoing threat posed by the ADF in eastern DRC and neighboring Uganda. President Félix Tshisekedi of the DRC has instructed to strengthen military cooperation between the two countries. […]
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