Truce believers: Rwanda and Congo’s fragile deal
30 June 2025

Truce believers: Rwanda and Congo’s fragile deal

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After decades of conflict between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, last week Donald Trump brokered a truce in the Oval Office. Our correspondent analyses the prospects for a lasting reconciliation. Why Mark Zuckerberg wants to spend $14bn on an AI hiring spree at Meta. And is the manosphere dangerous or a moral panic? 


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