The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

JOHANNESBURG - Pretoria is preparing to receive the bodies of 14 South African soldiers killed while on a peacekeeping mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The fallen ...

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.

DRC - Rwanda's President Paul Kagame was due to meet his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi in Tanzania on Saturday as regional leaders convene in a bid to defuse the conflict in Democratic ...

Between nine and 13 female inmates, “all of whom had also been raped,” survived the blaze, Magango added, citing a judicial source in the DRC. “We did not independently verify the judicial ...

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 ...

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.

The mortal remains of 14 South African soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are expected to be repatriated on Wednesday. This is according to South African National Defence ...

The announcement on Monday came shortly after the UN health agency said at least 900 people were killed in last week’s fighting in the DRC's eastern city of Goma between the rebels and Congolese ...

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 ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...

The military justice system of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has issued an arrest warrant for Corneille Nangaa, accusing him of failing to prevent acts of torture under his authority.