South African Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has visited members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) stationed in Goma, Democratic Republic of ...

A deadly insurgency is sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country three times the size of Texas that is estimated to hold trillions of dollars worth of minerals essential to smartphones, ...

Spread This NewsBy Thandiwe Garusa SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) leaders have suggested holding a meeting with the East African Community (EAC) to discuss the conflict in the ...

The reinforcements come as soldiers in the eastern city of Goma remain holed up where basic needs such as water and electricity have been cut off, as the rebel group now controls the city.

Rwanda allegedly funded European clubs and a potential full-scale war by trafficking Congo’s essential minerals.

After a week of increased efforts across the U.S. launched by President Donald Trump to deport people residing in the country ...

But is the conflict in eastern Congo a dangerous drama waiting for a spark that will rekindle the ethnic divisions of the past that eventually led to the gruesome death of millions of people?

Calls to withdraw SA troops from the DRC intensify as experts warn the mission lacks the necessary funding and military backing.

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) called for dialogue among all parties to restore peace and security in the east ...

( MENAFN - IANS) United Nations, Feb 1 (IANS) While calm is being restored in Goma, the key eastern city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the risk of disease outbreaks, including cholera ...

Spread This NewsBELOW are images taken at the SADC Heads of States and Governments Extraordinary Summit on DRC conflict held in Harare on Friday, January 31, 2025. Pictures by THANDIWE GARUSA.

Angola's history and impartial leadership is key to mediating the DRC-Rwanda conflict, as South Africa must stay out. International pressure on Rwanda is crucial, experts say.