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
Rwanda says UK still owes migrant deportation funds
Kigali – Rwanda said on Monday that London was obliged to pay the remaining sum from a controversial agreement... Read more
4 Mar
South Africa bids for first African F1 grand prix in 30 years
Midrand — Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid... Read more
28 Feb
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
DRC PM says ‘more than 7,000 dead’ in war-torn east
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s prime minister said on Monday that “more than 7,000” people have been killed... Read more
25 Feb
DRC army urges deserters to rejoin
Beni – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army on Thursday urged soldiers who fled in the face of an... Read more
21 Feb
