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In a significant development for peace efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hailed the outcomes of the...
Two SANDF soldiers killed, 17 injured in truck Accident
Tragedy struck on Friday when a Samil 50 truck carrying South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members crashed and rolled near Danielskuil, approximately 100...
US aid freeze puts HIV treatment in Africa at risk
Milicent Muyoma has faced two rejections at the clinic in Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya, where she collects her HIV medication.
During her last visit about a...
Tshisekedi Snubs EAC-SADC summit on Eastern DRC conflict resolution
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has opted out of the extraordinary summit between the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern...
Burundi deploys more troops to Eastern DRCongo to reinforce fight against M23
Burundi has once again deployed troops to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) via Gatumba, reinforcing its forces already engaged in combat against...
South African soldiers’ bodies return home through Rwanda
On February 7, 2025, the remains of 14 South African soldiers who lost their lives in combat in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...
Malawi orders troops withdrawal from Eastern DR Congo
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the Chief of Defense Forces, General Paul Valentino Phiri, to commence preparations for the repatriation of Malawian troops...
Rwandan and Russian officials discuss security in Eastern DRC amid growing tensions
On February 5, 2025, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, held a phone conversation with Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister for...
DR Congo government blocks social media platforms amid rising eastern conflict
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has suspended access to social media platforms, including TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and the Google...
2,500 FARDC soldiers killed in clashes with M23 in Goma
International humanitarian organizations have announced the commencement of burial activities for victims of recent clashes between the Democratic Republic of Congo's national army (FARDC)...
