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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
