By Editorial,
President Yoweri Museveni has reiterated his stand for direct talks between President Felix Tshisekedi and all his opponents for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mr. Museveni, who was in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for the joint Summit of the East African Community and Southern Africa Development Community Heads of State, supported the resolution for an immediate ceasefire.
More than a dozen soldiers from South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania deployed to prevent the advance of the rebels were killed in the battle for Goma.
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa earlier accused Rwanda of supporting the M23 and warned of consequences if this continued, raising the anger of Rwanda leader Paul Kagame who insisted DR Congo government must recognize the rights of all Congolese for peace. END