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SADC wants all Congo conflict parties in Dar talks

Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of States pose for a picture after the Communique of the Extraordinary SADC Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe on November 20, 2024.

Photo credit: X via SADC Secretariat (@SADC_News_)

By  Kitsepile Nyathi

Correspondent in Harare, Zimbabwe

Nation Media Group

Southern African leaders will push for the inclusion of all Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) warring sides in any peace process, in the upcoming meeting with counterparts from the East African Community (EAC).

The joint summit in Tanzania on Friday is expected to discuss the conflict in eastern Congo, coming amid the escalation of the conflict between the DRC government forces and M23 rebels.

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