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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)...

Rwanda’s SWAT team shines at UAE SWAT challenge 2025

The Rwanda National Police SWAT teams have showcased remarkable performance in the UAE SWAT Challenge 2025, an international competition aimed at testing the tactical...

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 parliament expresses frustration over general Maphwanya’s explanation on soldiers killed in the DRC conflict

South African Members of Parliament (MPs) voiced strong dissatisfaction on Tuesday with General Rudzani Maphwanya, Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF),...

Trudeau announces tariff deal with Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the United States will delay the implementation of 25% tariffs on Canadian imports for at least 30...

France to double military spending

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to double France's defense budget and urged other EU nations to increase their military spending. This move...

USAID website goes dark, staff emails deactivated amid DOGE takeover

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) experienced a major technical outage over the weekend, with its primary website becoming inaccessible and thousands of...

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