Urgent Call for Ceasefire in Eastern Congo A high-level summit of African leaders has called for an “immediate and ...

Several African countries maintain attack helicopter fleets, which are integral to their military capabilities. These ...

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

The SANDF has been part of the United Nations' Force Intervention Brigade in the DRC since 2013, and has been working ...

Corneille Nangaa is the public face of a sprawling coalition of Congolese politicians and rebel groups fighting to oust ...

Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, defence minister Angie Motshekga and international relations minister Ronald Lamola outlined the latest developments, South Africa's involvement, and ...

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

South Africa and Rwanda’s already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the ...

A South African defence expert, Helmoed Heitman, says the Southern African Development Community mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC) is a complete failure and the bloc should negotiate its withdrawal.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has criticized South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over his claims that the M23 rebel group is a militia.

There is a fresh tension in the Southern Africa bloc following the sound of war note between South Africa and Rwanda over the ...

Southern African heads of state re-affirmed their support for Democratic Republic of Congo in its fight against Rwanda-backed ...