Two peacebuilding organisations have called on President John Dramani Mahama to play a lead role to deescalate the armed ...

Rwanda may be facing a significant economic setback as the European Union (E.U) has received a request to nullify its mineral ...

DRC gained independence in 1960 and since then the UN has played a crucial role in the country, notably through the deployment of three peacekeeping missions. The UN intervened for the first time in ...

The bodies of 14 South African soldiers who were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo are being repatriated on ...

A little over a week ago, the town of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) fell to the Congolese rebel group, M23. The response to its fall by the DR Congo government, the United ...

Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga stands accused of “trying to spin herself out of accountability” in ...

Among them is Florence Wanza Munyao, who was kidnapped by a military group, lived in captivity for almost five months.

The remains of 14 South African soldiers killed in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo more than a week ago ...

Bodies in the streets, no clean water and an intensifying rainy season trigger escalating health risks in Goma, the ...

Rebels have seized control of large areas of Goma, setting up checkpoints and severely restricting humanitarian access, ...

The South African National Defence Force will repatriate the remains of the 14 soldiers who died in an ambush at an airport ...

Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have soured as security deteriorates in eastern DR Congo. As the violence escalates, both regional powers seem unable to build bridges - but why?