Termination of the SAMIDRC regional peacekeeping mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) earlier this month ...
Even after agreeing on a ceasefire M23 rebels took over the town of Walikale in North Kivu pouring cold water on Doha deal as not binding to them.
The withdrawal of the SAMIDRC force from the eastern DRC has significant negative ramifications for South Africa and SADC’s ...
A crucial week lies ahead for the Eastern Congo issue. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 armed group have ...
DRC officials have not disclosed specific details ... including a United Nations mission (MONUSCO), M23 has managed to seize at least two major towns – Goma and Bukavu – in a lightning advance.
DRC officials have not disclosed specific details on what ... Although several peacekeeping forces are currently in the country, including a United Nations mission (MONUSCO), M23 has managed to seize ...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, battles are taking place for territory and rare earth minerals such as cobalt.
The presidents of the DRC, Félix Tshisekedi, and Rwanda, Paul Kagame, met in Qatar on Tuesday to address the conflict in eastern Congo.
The continent's peacekeepers are key players in its conflict zones. However, southern African troops are withdrawing from one of the deadliest — in DR Congo — over fatalities, public opposition and ...