AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEastern DRC Ceasefire: Rebel leader Thomas Lubanga reaffirmed a ceasefire after meeting Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Congolese officials, directing his commanders to oversee its implementation. Political Showdown: Former President Joseph Kabila called for inclusive national dialogue and accused Félix Tshisekedi’s government of authoritarianism. Deputy Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Bemba hit back, accusing Kabila of enabling Rwandan influence and armed groups; those claims remain contested. Peace Talks: Tshisekedi told African Union facilitators that diplomatic efforts must produce concrete results on the ground. The panel had also met AFC/M23 leaders in Goma and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame. Security Contract Under Scrutiny: A reported ambush on a team working for Erik Prince’s Vectus Global has renewed questions about the contractor’s expanding role in Congo’s mining and eastern security operations; reports put the toll at about 20 dead or wounded. Kinshasa-Brazzaville Link: The two governments now expect construction of their road-rail bridge to start in June 2027, after signing a project agreement with Africa50.
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