The Congo government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels aim to hold direct talks on April 9, sources from both camps said on ...
Michaela Wrong to discuss some of the historical relationships between DR Congo and its neighbours that have fed into the current scramble to respond to wins by the M23 insurgency.
At least 19 soldiers from South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania were killed when the M23 captured the region's biggest city, Goma, in January. Thousands of people have been killed during the fighting ...
Kinshasa says that over 8,500 people have been killed by the militia since January and had refused to negotiate with the M23. Also, South Africa on Tuesday passed its national budget. The ...
There have been several attempts to resolve the spiralling conflict, rooted in the fallout from Rwanda's 1994 genocide and ...
The meeting comes a day after Angola announced that peace talks between the DRC and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group would ... of SAMIDRC troops come from South Africa, which is estimated to ...
fleeing the fighting between the Congolese armed forces and the M23. Since capturing Goma at the end of January, the Rwanda-backed rebel group has continued its advance into DRC territory, pushing ...
The political blocs of Southern and Eastern Africa have expanded the mediation team for negotiating an end to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel offensive ... Olusegun Obasanjo, South Africa’s Kgalema ...
This week, Uganda said it was closing operations at several border crossings into eastern DRC to zones now controlled by M23 rebels, potentially locking out not only its exports but those from Kenya ...
Africa is the only inhabited continent without a race and last hosted F1 in 1993 when Kyalami staged the South African Grand ...