The soldiers' bodies were due to be repatriated to South Africa on Wednesday. However, the SANDF on Thursday stated that all ...

As M23 continues its destructive march, the upcoming EAC-SADC summit must consider lessons from failed peace efforts.

Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...

Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have soured as security deteriorates in eastern DR Congo. As the violence escalates ...

Violent clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have escalated as the M23 rebel group takes control of Goma, resulting in ...

Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian “ceasefire” from Tuesday in DR Congo’s explosive east, days before a ...

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South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

M23 has made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling the eastern city of Goma, which has around 2 million ...

M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...

Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement ...

South Africa's rand weakened on Friday against a buoyant dollar as markets awaited U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff ...