M23 accuses DRC govt attempting to ‘torpedo’ peace talks
Goma – Rwanda-backed armed group M23 on Sunday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government, which it has been... Read more
17 Mar
WATCH | Holomisa welcomes SADC decision to withdraw troops
Cape Town — Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Bantu Holomisa has welcomed the decision to withdraw South... Read more
14 Mar
Southern Africa bloc ends military mission in DRC
Johannesburg — The southern African regional bloc decided on Thursday to end its military deployment to the eastern Democratic... Read more
13 Mar
DRC-M23 ‘peace talks’ in Luanda to begin March 18 – Angola
Luanda – Talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group that has seized swathes... Read more
13 Mar
Motshekga signals review of DRC troop deployment – report
Cape Town – Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga, has reortedly indicated that the country is reconsidering its involvement in the... Read more
10 Mar
375,000 children in war-torn DRC province missing school – charity
Kinshasa – Around 375,000 children in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s war-ravaged North Kivu province are missing out on... Read more
7 Mar
Families sent home to ruins of east DRC conflict
Sake – When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,... Read more
4 Mar
Injured SA soldiers return from DRC as calls for full withdrawal grow
Johannesburg – South Africa completed Wednesday the evacuation of 127 troops from the front lines of the conflict in... Read more
27 Feb
Ex-leaders of Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria to lead DRC peace process
Kinshasa – African countries appointed a trio of ex-leaders to oversee a push for peace in eastern DRC while... Read more
26 Feb
Critically injured SA soldiers repatriated from DRC for urgent medical care
Cape Town – A group of critically injured South African soldiers has been successfully repatriated from the Democratic Republic... Read more
25 Feb
