CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The South African armed forces said Thursday they had begun withdrawing their peacekeeping troops from rebel-controlled eastern Congo. The South African National ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Friday he was unsure whether a U . S . -brokered peace deal would hold with Democratic ...

Mineral smuggling from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo into neighbouring Rwanda has reached “unprecedented levels” amid ...

A fifth group of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers has returned from the now terminated Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) ...

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

After the 13 March 2025 summit, SADC leaders agreed to end SAMIDRC. South Africa began withdrawing troops on 29 April 2025.

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M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and ...

From critical minerals to M23 and grassroots exclusion, experts weigh in on whether the US-brokered deal can succeed.

In early April, the Trump administration finally tapped a senior adviser for Africa: Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African armed forces said Thursday they had begun withdrawing their peacekeeping troops from rebel-controlled eastern… ...