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| President Jacob Zuma to Co-Chair the 6th SA-DRC Bi-National Summit in Pretoria | |
dfa.gov.za - October 30, 2009 | |
 | South African President Jacob Zuma will, on 30 October 2009, co-chair the SA-DRC Bi- National Summit with his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart, President Joseph Kabila at the Presidential Guest House in Pretoria. President Jacob Zuma will be supported by International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and 11 other Government Ministers and Senior Officials. |
| Heartland, Mazembe clash rescheduled for Nov. 1 | |
CAF - October 26, 2009 | |
 | The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the schedule for Orange CAF Champions League first leg involving Heartland FC (Nigeria) and T.P. Mazembe (DR Congo) for Sunday, November 1st at Owerri, Nigeria. |
| CEEAC Summit Ends in Kinshasa | |
Congo News Agency - October 24, 2009 | |
 | The 14th summit of the Heads of States of the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC) ended in Kinshasa on Saturday. President Idriss Deby Itno was named new Chairman of CEEAC, replacing President Joseph Kabila. |
| DR Congo to host CEEAC summit on peace, integration, environment | |
Xinhua - October 23, 2009 | |
 | Leaders of Central African countries are set to attend a summit on Saturday on peace, integration and environment in Kinshasa. The 14th ordinary session of the heads of state and government of the Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC) will tackle issues affecting the region, including peace and security, the free movement of goods and people, integration, the development of road infrastructure, energy and the new information technology. |
| President Joseph Kabila to visit Zimbabwe | |
Xinhua - October 23, 2009 | |
 | Visiting Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai announced here on Thursday that President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will visit Harare in the coming days to mediate the crisis bedeviling the Zimbabwean government. |
| Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Rivals Step Up Regional Lobbying Ahead of Crisis Talks | |
VOA News - October 22, 2009 | |
 | Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai pursued a regional diplomatic initiative on Thursday, briefing Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, current chairman of the Southern African Development Community, seeking support in the runup to next week’s meeting in Harare of SADC's troika or committee on security and defense. |
| Zimbabwe PM Begins Regional Tour | |
VOA News - October 20, 2009 | |
 | Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Mozambican leader Armando Guebuza are to meet late Tuesday for talks on ways to implement the faltering political agreement in Zimbabwe, which gave birth to the coalition government in February. Officials of Mr. Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change say he is also seeking meetings with the presidents of Southern Africa Development Community countries Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Botswana, and South Africa. |
| TP Mazembe reach Champions League final | |
Congo News Agency - October 18, 2009 | |
 | TP Mazembe reached the Champions League final for the 5th time on Sunday despite losing 0-2 to Al-Hilal of Sudan at home in Lubumbashi. |
| Real prospect of ending fighting in eastern DR Congo, says top UN envoy | |
UN News - October 16, 2009 | |
 | “There is now a real prospect that the conflicts that have long blighted the eastern Congo can be ended,” Alan Doss, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for DRC and head of the UN peacekeeping force there, told the Security Council. |
| Aid Group Calls for Urgent Response to DRC Crisis | |
VOA News - October 15, 2009 | |
 | MSF officials say that the rebel Lord's Resistance Army - led by international fugitive Joseph Kony - has spread their attacks on civilians into previously less affected areas. They say many of their patients have now been forced to flee for the second or third time. |
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