A second contingent of 257 South African troops coming from a mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is set to ...

The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has welcomed the return of 249 South African troops who were deployed to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of the ...

May 31 (Reuters) - A regional force set up to tackle militia violence in east Democratic Republic of Congo has been extended to September, a minister and a spokesperson for the force said on ...

An Air Corps plane and its crew are on the way back to Ireland after a military operation to repatriate equipment from the Democratic Republic of Congo ... the peacekeeping force, left last ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Scores of Kenyan troops flew out of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, marking the start of the withdrawal of a regional force after ...

Democratic Republic of Congo’s President ... counter a rebel group known as the M23 that Congo alleges is backed by neighboring Rwanda. The force’s mandate is up for renewal next month.

DR Congo Government Says M23 Rebels, Rwanda Disrupting Local Air Traffic KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of ... back to the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) and the M23. "These acts severely ...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels rampaging through eastern parts of his country, but a string of defeats and ...

After nearly three decades of warfare, armed conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... absorbing armed groups into a reserve force does little to address the long-standing ...

Kenya has sent troops to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to join a UN peacekeeping force tasked with restoring calm in the country’s restive eastern region, the military announced on Sunday.