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The M23 rebels are controlling Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Africa

DR Congo crisis: What to expect as EAC-SADC leaders meet

Friday, February 07, 2025
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered defence forces to begin preparations for a withdrawal of its troops from eastern DR Congo. courtesy
Africa

Malawi orders troops out of eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
President Paul Kagame during an interview with CNN in Kigali on Monday, February 3. courtesy
Politics

President Kagame’s publicist sets record straight following CNN interview

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
South African lawmaker Carl Niehaus. Courtesy
Africa

South African MPs question army’s alliance with genocidal militia in DR Congo

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
The Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Gen Rudzani Maphwanya visits South African troops deployed in eastern DR Congo to fight alongside FARDC and FDLR genocidal group. Courtesy

You sent our soldiers to die in DR Congo for selfish interests - South African MPs to government

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his DR Congo counterpart Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo during a joint press conference in July 2023 in Kinshasa.
Africa

Rwanda accuses South Africa of helping Tshisekedi 'kill his own people', pursuing mining interests in DR Congo

Monday, February 03, 2025
The M23 rebels are now in control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Courtesy
Africa

Moving in a wrong direction: 22 years after the Pretoria agreement

Monday, February 03, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that SADC mission known as SAMIDRC, and genocidal FDLR, had combat objectives not limited to defeating M23 but also attacking Rwanda. File..
Africa

SADC forces in DR Congo sought to 'bring war to Rwanda', says Foreign ministry

Sunday, February 02, 2025
This year’s celebration runs under the theme, “Ubutwari n’Ubumwe bw’Abanyarwanda, inkingi z’iterambere,” loosely translated as “Heroism and Unity, for Rwanda's Development”. Sam Ngenda
Rwanda

Heroes Day: Youth commit to nation-building

Saturday, February 01, 2025
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders after a meeting on the security situation in DR Congo, in Zimbabwe on Friday, January 31. Courtesy
Africa

SADC backs EAC proposal for joint summit over DR Congo

Saturday, February 01, 2025
The Minister of State for Regional Cooperation, Gen. (Rtd) James Kabarebe.
Africa

Gen. Kabarebe dismisses South Africa General's claims on origins of DR Congo crisis

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Major General Wilson Gumisiriza, Commander of the Mechanised Infantry Division, briefs the Rwanda Security Forces contingent ahead of their deployment to Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique on January 30.
Security

PHOTOS: Gen Gumisiriza briefs troops ahead of Mozambique deployment

Thursday, January 30, 2025