Uganda's role in eastern DR Congo has largely gone under the radar during recent violence but its complex approach aims to ...

New Fastmarkets data shows that a pound of cobalt hydroxide—the main product exported from the DRC, the world's top producer—has surged 84% since the DRC suspended exports last month to ...

The Southern African regional bloc has said it will conclude its troop deployment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), having decided on a “phased withdrawal”. Leaders from the 16 ...

"We terminated the mandate of SAMIDRC and directed the commencement of a phased withdrawal of SAMIDRC troops from the DRC," the regional bloc leaders said in a statement on Thursday. The decision came ...

“The scale of sexual violence against children in eastern DRC is beyond a crisis – it is a tragedy. We are seeing an alarming increase in cases, not seen in years, with many young survivors ...

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Southern African Development Community (SADC) South African troops in the DRC, SANDF. Facebook/SA National Defence ...

The South African Development Community Mission, known as SAMIDRC, was deployed in December 2023 to support the DRC government to restore peace and security in eastern DRC. FILE: A SAMIDRC ...

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

Angola offered to mediate an end to the conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel ...

Tensions between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda date back to the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The Tutsi-led Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) took over power in Rwanda, while Hutu militias ...

Harare – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has decided to withdraw its troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), signalling a major shift in regional intervention efforts.

The armed group is one of about a 100 vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich eastern DRC. The ongoing conflict has created one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, displacing more than ...