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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)...
South African Members of Parliament (MPs) voiced strong dissatisfaction on Tuesday with General Rudzani Maphwanya, Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF),...
Kenya on high alert over Sudan Ebola virus outbreak in Uganda
Kenya’s Ministry of Health announced on Friday that it has stepped up surveillance at all entry points nationwide following an outbreak of the Sudan...
Rwanda Defence Force allegedly possesses advanced GPS disrupting technology
Sources claim that the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) possesses highly sophisticated military weaponry, including electronic warfare weapons capable of jamming GPS signals. These devices...
