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Congo’s Peace Negotiations Fall Through

As Qatari-brokered talks are suspended, fighting is intensifying in eastern Congo.

A woman is shown in the middle of a destroyed camp. August 20, 2025, 1:00 AM Comment icon View Comments ( )

Welcome to Foreign Policy ’s Africa Brief.

The highlights this week: Fighting ramps up in eastern Congo as peace talks fall through, Mali’s junta arrests generals and a French national over an alleged destabilization plot, and a toxic spill at a Zambian copper mine may be much worse than previously reported.

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