Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta says the current crisis in eastern Congo can be brought to an end through close coordination between the governments of Congo DRC and Rwanda.

Uhuru, however, says that despite efforts to maintain dialogue, including consultations between him, President Felix Tshisekedi of DRC and the M23 leadership, the political and security landscape in the DRC is becoming increasingly unstable.

The former President says he has engaged in confidence-building measures with various civil rights and women groups, and the organisation of several high-level conferences to resolve tensions and identify pathways to peace in the region.

Uhuru said that the Nairobi Peace Process, initiated by East African Community (EAC) to address the escalating conflict and security challenges in eastern DRC, represents critical diplomatic and military effort to restore peace and stability in the region. "I believe that there is an African solution to this African problem.