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An unstable region: Four conflicts East Africa must end for stability

An image collage of Presidents Paul Kagame (Rwanda-right), Felix Tshisekedi (DRC-far left) and Sudan RSF Commander Mohamed Dagalo.

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.

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