South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in eastern Congo fighting have exposed an ...
South Africa and Rwanda’s already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of killing South African peacekeepers in the ...
Rwanda-backed rebels who have captured eastern Congo’s largest city say they plan to take their rebellion to the capital and ...
By A Correspondent Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has accused South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa of dishonesty regarding their conversations about the conflict in the Democratic ...
The Congolese government forces (FARDC), fighting alongside a coalition of other forces, recently intensified their battle against the March 23 Movement (M23) in the eastern DR Congo. In response, the ...
In an unprecedented escalation of tensions between South Africa and Rwanda, President Paul Kagame has responded to President ...
The United Nations expressed deep concern at reports of M23 rebels and Rwandan troops advancing south towards the Congolese city of Bukavu on Thursday, as the militants sought also to assert their ...
President Paul Kagame held talks with Angolan President João Lourenço on efforts to find a long-term and sustainable solution ...
The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed on Thursday to march on the DR Congo capital, Kinshasa, as its fighters made further ...
The Rwandan-backed M23 group is advancing further south in DR Congo, local and humanitarian sources told AFP Thursday, after ...
The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, is a dramatic escalation in a region that has seen ...