Latest data updates for DRC Conflict Tracker.https://watchboard.dev/en-ushttps://watchboard.dev/drc-conflict/#digest-2026-08-23/https://watchboard.dev/drc-conflict/#digest-2026-08-23/DRC and M23 agreed a Geneva-brokered roadmap for Doha peace talks on Aug 22, with the first EJVM+ ceasefire verification mission set for Aug 24 in Minembwe. Fighting nonetheless widened: drone strikes hit the Mwalu Hotel in Fizi and a rebel-linked drone was intercepted near Runyengo, M23-allied Twirwaneho clashed with pro-government forces in the Minembwe highlands, M23 recaptured Kalehe's Ziralo grouping and pushed further into Masisi, and Walungu territory saw its first clashes since May 2026. KPIs, timeline, map points/lines, casualties, claims and assets were updated to reflect these developments.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTdaily