In response, the minister stuck to her guns, proclaiming South Africa's defence force is just one of 16 forces involved in the mission, while trying to justify the resources utilised.

Thirteen South African soldiers have been killed in heightened violence in the eastern parts of the DRC. "It's either they will do a study approach or try to seek a ceasefire and peace talks ...

“The situation in Goma is extremely grave and further complicating a humanitarian situation that was already beyond dire,” said Jean Francois Basse, UNICEF DRC’s acting Representative.

CAPE TOWN - The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have cast doubt over whether the deployment of South African troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a peacekeeping mission.

Days after the East African Community (EAC) met over the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC ...

Fighting between Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and Congolese armed forces has exacerbated an already "dire situation" for millions of people, Dr Boureima Hama Sambo, WHO representative for the DRC ...

PARLIAMENT is considering setting aside a date for a snap debate on the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a request by two parties. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza on ...

Ramaphosa has vowed to continue providing support to the DRC, despite growing calls for the withdrawal of SA troops from the conflict-torn region. The decision comes amid escalating tensions with ...

The UN Human Rights Council launched an investigation Friday into alleged violations and abuses committed in the deadly clashes gripping the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The DR Congo ...

UN human rights chief Volker Turk said civilians in eastern DRC were suffering and insisted there could be no military solution to the conflict. Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the ...

Uhuru said the withdrawal of the EACRF further slowed down the negotiations and that this led to the resurgence of fighting in Eastern DRC. He said efforts to maintain dialogue with the leadership ...