Tensions are high in East Africa as countries grapple with internal strife and cross-border conflicts, largely driven by resource battles and unresolved historical grievances.
Wars in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), political instability in Sudan and South Sudan, and infighting within Ethiopia's Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) threaten the region's stability.
Without urgent intervention, East Africa risks following the path of West African nations embroiled in prolonged conflicts.
DRC Conflict In 2022, the M23 rebel group resurfaced in eastern DRC, challenging the Congolese military.
