What does Rwanda want in eastern DRC?
The M23, a Rwanda-backed armed group, has seized most of Goma, a key city of a million people in... Read more
31 Jan
Rwanda-backed force vows to march on capital in DRC conflict
Goma – The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed on Thursday to march on the DR Congo capital, Kinshasa, as... Read more
31 Jan
Kagame to Ramaphosa: South Africa is no peacemaker – prepare for confrontation if necessary
Cape Town – Tensions between South Africa and Rwanda have escalated after Rwandan President Paul Kagame accused President Cyril... Read more
30 Jan
Four more SA soldiers killed in DRC, taking toll to 13
Johannesburg – Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting against the M23 armed group in eastern... Read more
28 Jan
Ramaphosa engages Kagame on DRC crisis, pushes for peace talks
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged an immediate ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and... Read more
28 Jan
DRC, Rwandan leaders to attend crisis summit Wednesday – Kenya
Nairobi – The leaders of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo will attend a crisis summit on Wednesday, Kenyan... Read more
28 Jan
M23 fighters further encircle key DRC city of Goma
Goma – The army acknowledged Tuesday a “breakthrough” by the M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where the... Read more
22 Jan
Fighting resumes between DRC army, M23 mid-truce
DRC – Fighting broke out on Friday between members of a local armed group allied with the Congolese army... Read more
12 Jul, 2024
Rwandan troops fought alongside M23 rebels in DRC: UN experts
DRC – Some 3,000-4,000 Rwandan soldiers fought alongside M23 rebels in east DRC, said a UN experts report seen... Read more
8 Jul, 2024
UN warns of increased trafficking, sexual slavery in DRC
DRC – UN experts on Thursday sounded the alarm over increasing human trafficking for sexual exploitation, stemming from conflict and... Read more
5 Jul, 2024
