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
Countries SANDF soldier killed, pilot wounded after helicopter comes under fire in DRC Cape Town – A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier was shot dead and another wounded after an... Read more 6 Feb
Countries UN peacekeeper killed in attack on helicopter in DR Congo: UN Kinshasa – A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and another wounded in an attack on their helicopter... Read more 6 Feb
Countries After pope’s call for peace, violence rages in east DRC Goma – Pope Francis made repeated appeals for peace during his landmark trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more 3 Feb
Countries Islamist rebels kill at least 15 in eastern DRC Bunia – A wave of attacks on villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo attributed to Islamic State-affiliated ADF... Read more 30 Jan
Countries Rwanda troops clash with DRC police, Congolese sources say Bukavu – A clash between Rwandan soldiers and Democratic Republic of Congo police on a small island in Lake... Read more 30 Jan
Countries Suspected Islamists loot, torch several homes and kill at least 23 in east DRC attack Beni – Suspected Allied Democratic Forces fighters have killed at least 23 people in an attack in the eastern... Read more 24 Jan
Countries Ex-adviser to DRC president taken to prison after hearing Kinshasa – A former presidential adviser in the Democratic Republic of Congo who was removed from the cabinet and... Read more 22 Jan
Countries Bomb kills at least five at DRC church Beni – A bomb killed at least five people on Sunday after detonating in a church in eastern Democratic... Read more 15 Jan
Countries A look at Africa’s key elections in 2023 with Betha Madhomu By Betha Madhomu As the world enters 2023, quite a significant number of countries in Africa are gearing up... Read more 4 Jan