The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause in the fighting by leaders from the 8 member states of the East African ...

A partnership with the US will enable the DRC to diversify its economic alliances and reduce China's influence.

The advance of the AFC-M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has turned the lives of the local ...

The aftermath of what is colloquially now termed “the Battle of Goma” continues to reverberate in South Africa with Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga being asked whether SA ...

The DRC is rich in critical minerals like cobalt, which is essential for advanced technologies, including lithium-ion batteries and military equipment. China has already established a strong ...

The human cost of the conflict became painfully clear as it was revealed that fourteen South African soldiers died in combat ...

A devastating report from UNICEF has revealed the horrific scale of sexual violence against children, including infants as ...

The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has welcomed confirmation from the South African National Defence ...

A rebel group that claimed to have captured the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last week has called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, after fighting with the Congolese ...

Defeated soldiers from the Southern Africa Development Community’s (SADC) peace mission were seen leaving Goma by road ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

The situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is complex, with President Felix Tshisekedi's proposal to offer ...