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11 December 2013 – With peace efforts under way with the M23, the United Nations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is shifting its focus to other rebel groups and working with the Government to maintain the fragile gains in the eastern part of the country, the Security Council was told today.

United Nations peacekeeping troops in Democratic Republic of Congo have launched operations against a Rwandan Hutu rebel militia operating along Congo's border with Rwanda, the U.N. commander said on Tuesday.

United Nations peacekeeping troops in Democratic Republic of Congo have launched operations against a Rwandan Hutu rebel militia operating along Congo's border with Rwanda, the U.N. commander said on Tuesday.

Uganda’s military is welcoming the deployment of U.N. drones over its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Officers hope the drones will help combat a Ugandan rebel group, the ADF, that hides out in the eastern DRC.

Pamela Dockins

The United Nations has begun deploying its first drones to gather intelligence about rebel groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Analysts have mixed views on how effective the surveillance drones will be in helping peacekeepers curb unrest in a country that has been ravaged by fighting for years.

By Michael J. Kavanagh

Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) — Billionaire Dan Gertler’s Moku-
Beverendi gold project in northeastern Democratic Republic of
Congo may contain as much as 5 million ounces of the metal, his
Fleurette Group said.

A top United Nations peacekeeping official says a new fleet of drones will be used to patrol Congo’s troubled east, where one rebel group was recently disarmed, but many more continue to occupy the area’s thick jungles.

A top United Nations peacekeeping official says a new fleet of drones will be used to patrol DRC's troubled east, where one rebel group was recently disarmed, but many more continue to occupy the area's thick jungles.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's president, Joseph Kabila, flew into Uganda on Monday for talks aimed at reviving a peace deal between his government and rebel fighters, according to a Ugandan official.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's president, Joseph Kabila, flew into Uganda on Monday for talks aimed at reviving a peace deal between his government and rebel fighters, a Ugandan official said.