Angola announces ceasefire deal between DR Congo and Rwanda

Angola on Tuesday announced a ceasefire agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda.

The deal follows a meeting between the foreign ministers of Rwanda and DRC hosted by Angolan President Joao Lourenco at the presidential palace in the capital, Luanda.

Kinshasa has long accused Kigali of backing M23 rebels fighting the army in its eastern North Kivu province, an accusation Rwanda denies.

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