Great Lakes leaders okay deployment of SADC troops to Congo
Congolese security officers gather around a team of investigators from the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region's (ICGLR) Expanded Joint Verification Mechanism in the no-man's-land between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Petite Barrière border post in Goma on November 19, 2022. PHOTO | AFP
Regional leaders have welcomed the Southern Africa Development Cooperation (SADC) move to deploy troops to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, providing Kinshasa with a potential plan B against rebel groups.
