Countries Ex-ally of DRC president jailed for slander Kinshasa – A former DRC ruling-party stalwart turned opposition politician was on Wednesday sentenced to seven years in jail... Read more 14 Sep, 2023
Countries SA ready to assist in efforts to bring peace to DRC – Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for an end to the conflict in the war-torn region of... Read more 9 May, 2023
Countries SADC to send troops to east DRC Windhoek – Southern African countries on Monday agreed to deploy forces to help quell violence in the eastern Democratic... Read more 8 May, 2023
Countries US offers up to $5 million reward for leader of DRC ADF militia Kinshasa – The United States announced a reward of up to $5 million on Thursday for information leading to... Read more 3 Mar, 2023
Countries Rebel clashes flare in eastern DRC despite pullout plan Goma – M23 rebels continued fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said on Tuesday, the day... Read more 1 Mar, 2023
Angola France plans ‘noticeable reduction’ of troops in Africa Paris – France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced a “noticeable reduction” of troops in Africa, where anti-French sentiment... Read more 28 Feb, 2023
Countries DRC launches voter registration in violence-torn east Goma – Voter registration ahead of year-end presidential elections got underway on Thursday in Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC)... Read more 17 Feb, 2023
Countries Fears for DRC census as rebel attack kills five Bunia – ADF rebels on Wednesday killed five civilians in troubled Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) eastern province of... Read more 16 Feb, 2023
Countries M23 rebel group’s aims in east DRC remain murky Kinshasa – M23 rebels have sown chaos in the eastern edge of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for... Read more 15 Feb, 2023
Countries At least 20 killed in militia attacks in eastern DRC, says UN Bunia – At least 20 civilians were killed in weekend militia attacks in the volatile Ituri province of northeast... Read more 14 Feb, 2023