The use of rape and sexual violence against women has been prevalent in the conflicts, which have been raging for decades in ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi’s president said ...

A shifting political calculus by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risks triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, ...

At the crisis talks in Harare, SADC reaffirmed its support of the DRC "in its pursuit of safeguarding its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity," as the conflict threatens to spill over.

The death of South African soldiers on a Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission in the Democratic Republic of ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

They held an extraordinary summit in Harare after the region lost soldiers who are there on a peacekeeping mission.

SADC leaders pledged commitment at crisis talks in Zimbabwe as M23 rebels advance on Bukavu, just days after seizing Goma. The UN says at least 700 people have been killed since Sunday.

Picture: AFP Leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) held crisis talks in Zimbabwe on Friday about the escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They condemned ...

JOHANNESBURG - The South African National Defence Force has announced the death of another soldier in the Democratic Republic ...

Following the tragic deaths of 13 South African soldiers in the DRC, the South African National Defence Union calls for the ...