The withdrawal of the SAMIDRC force from the eastern DRC has significant negative ramifications for South Africa and SADC’s ...

The premature withdrawal of SADC troops reveals deep-seated political problems and military capacity limitations.

The majority of the people in eastern DRC are Tutsis who have strong ties with other Tutsi groups across the border. Tutsis ...

Since December 2023, troops from SADC - the Southern African Development Community - have been taking part in a mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo tasked with supporting the Congolese ...

The M23 rebels have captured Walikale, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a day after the Congolese and Rwandan presidents ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to calm the waters domestically after attacks by the new United States administration on ...

The fragile peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo hangs in the balance as a historic meeting in Doha aims to address ...

More than 60 representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) visited South Africa's administrative capital of Tshwane and Durban this week as part of the Africa Trade and Investment ...

The presidents of Congo and Rwanda met on Tuesday, 18 March, in Doha, Qatar. According to Kinshasa, they agreed to a ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled the 2025 Budget Speech with R5 billion going to the SANDF and it's work in the ...

The failure of African leaders is not just a matter of inaction—it is an active betrayal of Congo’s sovereignty and dignity.

South Africa lost 14 soldiers in the eastern DRC conflict in January. Most were part of the SADC mission, but at least two were deployed as part of a separate United Nations peacekeeping mission.