About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of ...

The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.

In late January, 14 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) lost their lives while fighting M23 ...

Africa is still many years away from having the political will or the monetary ability to make a single currency a reality ...

Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the state of the country’s military remain.

Tanzanian economist Frannie Léautier, a former VP at the AfDB and World Bank, backs Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah for the top ...

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...

The Southern African Development Community held an emergency meeting Friday to discuss the crisis in Congo, where the M23 rebel group overwhelmed the army and peacekeepers from SADC and the United ...

Leaders from east and southern Africa call on all warring parties - including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels - to meet within five days.

The Southern African Developing Community and the East African Community met for a Summit in Tanzania to discuss a ceasefire between the DRC and M23 rebels.

Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said, taking the number of South African peacekeepers killed to 13 ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, where rebels are threatening to overthrow the Congolese government, but ...