REBELS TO WITHDRAW FROM KEY DR CONGO TOWN 'AFTER US REQUEST'. (PHOTO)

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 Rebels to withdraw from key DR Congo town 'after US request' The M23 rebel group has said it would withdraw from the eastern DR Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US administration, which had criticised seizure of the town last week as a threat to mediation efforts. The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met with US President Donald Trump in Washington and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept." A report by a United Nations group of experts in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over the rebels. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Allia...

NIGERIA ARMY CLEARS SAMBISA FOREST FOR TRAINING GROUND+PRESIDENT BUHARI PRESIDES OVER FEC MEETING TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

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       As part of efforts to make Sambisa Forest habitable and also a training ground, the Nigerian Army is following up its ongoing clearance operations with road construction into the heartland of the forest and adjoining towns.Already, work has commenced in earnest along Gwoza-Yamteke-Bitta road, as well as the reconstruction of the road from Gwoza-Yamteke-Bitta-Tokumbere, leading into the Sambisa Forest.PICTURES: Today's Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting at the State House, Abuja.More photos below.
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