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South Africa deployed 2,900 soldiers to eastern DR Congo as part of a regional force from the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC).
Africa

Two South African soldiers killed in DR Congo fire

Thursday, February 15, 2024
Belgium’s foreign minister Hadja Lahbib has called on the Congolese government to end ties with the FDLR, a UN-sanctioned militia linked to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Africa

Belgian FM asks DR Congo to end ties with FDLR

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo on Monday, February 13, accused a government-led coalition of “slaughtering the civilian population” in North Kivu Province. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels threaten to march on key town in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the 19th National Dialogue Council Umushyikirano on Tuesday, January 23. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Security

We shall defend Rwanda at all cost – Kagame

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye addressing youth in Kinshasa on Sunday, January 21. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda condemns ‘inflammatory’ comments by Burundi president

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Burundian president Evariste Ndayishimiye

Burundian president joins Kinshasa in anti-Rwanda hostility, and it’s hardly surprising

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Residents wade through a flooded residential area in Rubavu on May 3, 2023. The year 2023 witnessed extreme heat wave recorded in history. GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Economy

Top five global threats to beware of beyond 2024

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo was declared “winner” of the DR Congo elections. INTERNET PHOTO

With another five years of Tshisekedi, region can only brace for more chaos and upheaval

Monday, January 08, 2024
Some members of the genocidal group, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) who were captured by M23 fighters, while fighting alongside FARDC soldiers in Eastern DR Congo . Courtesy
Africa

2023 leaves eastern DR Congo as unstable as ever

Thursday, December 28, 2023
‘Col’ Protogene Ruvugayimikore.
Africa

Who is Ruvugayimikore, the FDLR commander killed by M23?

Monday, December 04, 2023
Kenyan soldiers under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) before boarding a plane to withdraw from DR Congo, on Sunday, December 3. M23 rebels announced that they will reoccupy the positions they handed over to the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF).courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels vow to retake positions as EAC force begins withdrawal

Monday, December 04, 2023
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla meets Kenya troops under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF). Courtesy
Africa

EAC regional force begins withdrawal from DR Congo

Sunday, December 03, 2023