Countries African leaders call for ‘immediate ceasefire’ at DRC summit Bukavu – A summit of African leaders meeting to address the crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday... Read more 9 Feb
Countries Malawi prepares to withdraw troops from DRC Lilongwe – Malawi has ordered its military to prepare to withdraw from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where the... Read more 7 Feb
Countries DRC conflict advances as UN calls for peace Goma – The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group continued its advance Thursday through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and looked... Read more 7 Feb
Countries M23, Rwandan troops launch fresh DRC offensive Bukavu – The M23 armed group and allied Rwandan forces launched a new offensive on Wednesday in the eastern... Read more 6 Feb
Countries Fire and fury: the intense fight for DRC’s Goma Goma – Goma, which fell to M23 fighters and the Rwandan military last week, has become a symbol of... Read more 5 Feb
Countries DRC, Rwanda leaders to join summit on crisis in war-torn east Kinshasa – DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday as a... Read more 4 Feb
Countries SA says ‘will not let up’ support for DRC Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed on Monday to continue providing support to the Democratic Republic of Congo in... Read more 4 Feb
Countries Rwanda ‘welcomes’ proposed African summit on DRC conflict Nairobi – Rwanda welcomed on Sunday calls for a summit of two African regional groups to discuss the escalating... Read more 2 Feb
Countries 14th SANDF soldier dies in DRC Cape Town – Another South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier deployed in the DRC has died in hospital,... Read more 2 Feb
Countries Southern African summit pledges ‘unwavering’ support for DRC Harare — Southern African leaders pledged “unwavering” backing Friday to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after advances by... Read more 1 Feb