The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

Gaza’s children were barred from schooling as schools in the Palestinian enclave were either destroyed or turned into ...

A defence and security expert has welcomed the decision by the South African Development Community (SADC) to terminate the mandate of its military mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC), saying the troops were ...

The southern African regional bloc decided Thursday to end its military deployment to the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

The regionalization of the Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis raises prospects for another multinational Congo War and ...

The Southern African Development Community leaders have directed the return of the troops still in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, critics, and civil society ...

M23 now controls key towns around the park: among others, Kanya Bayonga, Rutshuru, Rwindi, Sake, and Masisi. Furthermore, its main training base is in Tchanzu, a village next to Virunga’s ...