The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has reached an agreement with M23 rebels to facilitate the withdrawal of SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) troops and ...

The size of the SADC deployment has never been made public but analysts estimate it to number around 1,300 troops.

M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

The M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo agreed yesterday to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who have announced their withdrawal even as the conflict between the ...

Rwandan-backed rebels have seized control of vast parts of eastern Congo and are now threatening to push westward into two ...

The M23 rebels have captured Walikale, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a day after the Congolese and Rwandan presidents ...

There have been several attempts to resolve the spiralling conflict, rooted in the fallout from Rwanda's 1994 genocide and ...

Defence Minister, Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, has embarked on a visit to South Africa to strengthen bilateral defence relations ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's defence minister began a visit to South Africa Monday aimed at strengthening "strategic ...

Former South African President Kgalema Motlanthe has joined a panel of ex-presidents mediating peace in eastern Democratic ...