Antonio Guterres says a ‘regional escalation must be avoided at all costs’ as Rwanda-backed M23 forces gain ground.

SOUTHERN Africa Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and government have strongly condemned escalating hostilities in eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Elias Magosi, the ...

By John Cannon The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced prolonged conflict for many years. The recent advancement of M23, a ...

President Ruto acknowledges involvement of external actors with differing interests, says conflict cannot be resolved ...

The Luanda Process has not been able to bring tangible results either. The reasons for this failure include bad faith from ...

The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo’s president called for a massive military ...

Southern African leaders pledged "unwavering" backing Friday to the Democratic Republic of Congo after advances by the Rwanda-backed M23 group, which captured the biggest city in its mineral-rich ...

This is despite South Africa providing the majority of troops in the DRC region. “To this end, our region stands ready to intensify efforts to protect SADC citizens from all forms of instability ...

Southern African leaders pledged "unwavering" backing Friday to the Democratic Republic of Congo after advances by the Rwanda-backed M23 group, which captured the biggest city in its mineral-rich ...

The meeting follows soaring tensions between Kagame and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa after the deaths of 13 South African soldiers in DRC's east. M23 rebels take more towns as they ...

Mpox has historically been a rural disease in the DRC. This microcosm of Kinshasa sheds light on the complex challenges of managing the outbreak in a city. With a population of more than 17 million, ...