Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

The advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province threatens to trigger a humanitarian catastrophe in an area already housing thousands of displaced people ...

Editorial - The Summit on Saturday bringing together SADC and the East African Community (EAC) was immensely practical in ...

Rwanda also has troops operating in east Congo. Uganda has been helping Congo fight the Islamist Allied Defence Forces since 2021, and the new deployment of between 1,000-2,000 troops was under ...

Is it too late, asked Le Pays (Ouagadougou): have we "reached the point of no return" for another catastrophic conflict in ...

Lamola also praised recent SADC and East Africa Community (EAC) calls for a ceasefire and dialogue. South Africa has about 3,000 troops deployed in the DR Congo, both as part of a UN peacekeeping ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday ... included leaders from the East African Community bloc, of which both Rwanda and Congo are members, and those from ...

REUTERS/Arlette Bashiz NAIROBI, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last ... Get the best of CNBC Africa sent straight to your inbox ...

Kinshasa has called for another emergency meeting of the Southern and East African regional blocs over the crisis. Meanwhile, South Africa says at least 14 of its troops in DR Congo have been ...

Fighting erupts in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a brief lull in the ... on a sport that remains largely unknown in East Africa.

Last week, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... "In much of the east, men with guns rape and plunder with impunity." And today, Rwanda is seeking to redraw the map of Africa by grabbing ...

speaks during a joint summit to address conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, hosted by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East Africa Community (EAC ...