East African leaders read riot act to DR Congo armed groups

EAC leaders in Nairobi on April 21, 2022. PHOTO | COURTESY | STATE HOUSE KENYA

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President Kenyatta was on Friday expected to witness a first physical meeting, in Nairobi, between President Tshisekedi and armed groups who have contested territory in eastern DRC and rendered the expansive region that borders Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania constantly under violence.