The SA flag will be flown at half-mast for the next seven days. This is to honour 14 soldiers who died while on a peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ramaphosa and other ...

In 2013, South African forces backed by UN peacekeepers repelled rebels linked to the M23 movement successfully as part of the Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) in the eastern DRC. But perhaps ...

Flags are flying at half mast on Friday at all South African flag stations in honour of the soldiers killed in the eastern ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed that the South African Flag be flown at half-mast at ... killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The flag will be flown for the week starting ...

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.

Days after the East African Community (EAC) met over the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC flag JOHANNESBURG - The World Food Programme (WFP) said one out of four people across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is currently facing actual hunger.

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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 ...

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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 ...