Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

The Sunday Mail EAC-SADC Summit THE Joint Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the East African Community (EAC) and ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has resolved to immediately dispatch ministers of defense, chiefs of defense and representatives of nations that deployed peacekeeping troops in the ...

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between January 26-30, UN Secretary-General ...

The 16-nation bloc, which includes DRC, resolved to meet with its East African counterpart — the East Africa Community — about the matter. Elias Magosi, executive secretary of the 16-nation ...

President Ramaphosa said, in a statement that, the fighting is the result of an escalation by the rebel group M23 and Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) militia engaging the Armed Forces of the DRC (FARDC ...

The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than 30 years, since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Numerous armed groups have competed with the central ...

FARDC (Armed Forces of the DRC) soldiers line at General Chiko Tshitambue’s command post on the southern outskirts of Kanyabayonga, close to the frontline, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic ...

Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner made the claim to the BBC, saying that she believed Rwanda was attempting to orchestrate a regime change in the DRC as ... to the east with both Burundi ...

Thirteen South African soldiers have been killed in heightened violence in the eastern parts of the DRC. "It's either they will do a study approach or try to seek a ceasefire and peace talks ...

Just days ago, M-23 captured Goma, the capital of the North Kivu province, which lies on the northern tip of the immense Lake Kivu that separates east DR Congo from Rwanda. The group has pushed on ...

France was also in "close contact with its partners at the U.N. in New York to encourage a resumption of the dialogue between DRC and Rwanda, facilitated by Angola within the Luanda process." ...