Rwandan troops fought alongside M23 rebels in DRC: UN experts
DRC – Some 3,000-4,000 Rwandan soldiers fought alongside M23 rebels in east DRC, said a UN experts report seen... Read more
8 Jul, 2024
UN warns of increased trafficking, sexual slavery in DRC
DRC – UN experts on Thursday sounded the alarm over increasing human trafficking for sexual exploitation, stemming from conflict and... Read more
5 Jul, 2024
DRC sentences 25 soldiers to death for ‘fleeing the enemy’: lawyer
DRC – Twenty-five soldiers accused of “fleeing the enemy” while fighting M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
4 Jul, 2024
Fresh fighting kills women, child in war-torn east DRC
DRC – Conflict between the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and government forces killed at least five people, including women and... Read more
20 Jun, 2024
African Union condemns rebel ‘massacres’ in DRC
Congo – The African Union on Monday condemned “massacres” in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo that... Read more
18 Jun, 2024
DRC weighs legal move against Apple in mining dispute
Congo – The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is studying legal action against Apple in France and... Read more
14 Jun, 2024
SADC condemns DRC coup bid ‘in strongest terms’
Johannesburg – The Southern Africa bloc condemned Monday what it called an attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of... Read more
21 May, 2024
Americans, a Brit among those in DRC coup bid – army
Kinshasa – A number of Americans and a British man were part of a group responsible for a coup... Read more
20 May, 2024
SA soldier dies in DRC hospital
Goma – A mortar attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed three Tanzanian soldiers and wounded three... Read more
9 Apr, 2024
Pandor backs Ramaphosa’s deployment of troops to DRC
Cape Town – ANC national executive committee (NEC) member Naledi Pandor, who is also the Minister of International Relations,... Read more
6 Apr, 2024
