M23 shuns DRC peace talks at 11th hour after sanctions
Kinshasa – The Rwanda-backed M23 group said it would not attend Tuesday’s peace talks with the DRC government in... Read more
18 Mar, 2025
EU sanctions Rwandan commanders over M23 in DRC
Kigali – The European Union sanctioned three Rwandan military commanders and its mining agency chief Monday over support for... Read more
18 Mar, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
US tells diplomat families to leave Burundi
Nairobi – The US embassy in Burundi said on Saturday it has ordered the families of its personnel to... Read more
23 Feb, 2025
Uganda deploys troops against anti-govt militias in east DRC
Kampala – Uganda’s army on Tuesday said it had deployed troops in the town of Bunia in eastern Democratic... Read more
19 Feb, 2025
Fighting breaks out in eastern DRC after two-day lull
Bukavu – Fighting erupted on Tuesday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-day lull, with Rwanda-backed M23... Read more
11 Feb, 2025
Ramaphosa: ‘Diplomacy is the most sustainable solution to DRC conflict’
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to a diplomatic resolution in the Democratic Republic... Read more
10 Feb, 2025
