The first group of South African National Defence Force soldiers who were deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo is ...

South Africa’s armed forces announced Thursday ... The M23 now holds Goma and another major city in the east. UN experts say the rebel group is backed by roughly 4,000 Rwandan troops.

This past few months have served up a dose of reality concerning Africa rsquo;s perpetual crises. The M23 rebel group, in <a ...

The rebels and troops from the South African Development Community ... a United Nations peacekeeping force and more than 100 groups that are fighting for power, land and valuable mineral resources.

The M23 rebels are supported by around 4,000 troops ... Their rapid offensive has killed around 7,000 people, Congo says. Another group of South African soldiers were due to return home later ...

Right-wing Afrikaners groups celebrated the ambush but others in the Rainbow Nation found it "uncomfortable" to watch.

The troops have been stationed in Goma since December 2023 in peacekeeping efforts amid tensions between DRC forces and M23 ...

Rebel leader of group of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC ... in offensives over the past two months. Fourteen South African soldiers, and at least three from Malawi were killed in January in the ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The M23 rebels in control of key areas ... The United Nations later evacuated a group of critically injured South African ...