Caught in the crossfire, civilians continue to suffer. Entire communities are destroyed, millions are displaced, and countless lives are lost. For the people of eastern DRC, this is not just a crisis ...

Mistrust between leaders and the Great Lakes region’s militaristic past make security cooperation between affected countries difficult – but essential.

Fourteen South African soldiers have already died in fighting. The army has now deployed an additional 700 to 800 troops to ...

The M23 has in recent months swiftly seized tracts of territory in mineral-rich east DRC after again taking up arms in late ...

The city of Bukavu has reopened after bracing for a potential attack by M23 rebels, who have already captured the city of Goma. At least 3000 people have died in the violence. Ida Sawyer, Director of ...

The urgent debate in the National Assembly highlighted the political and financial interests behind the South African troop ...

According to a sangoma, the spirits of the 14 killed SANDF soldiers must be brought back to South Africa or else there will ...

The external influences at play in eastern DRC are a direct result of the DRC’s failure in governance, further exacerbated by ...

Eastern DR Congo appeared calm for a second day, after regional powers appealed for a ceasefire amid fears the fighting could ...

Appointed defence minister in June last year, Angie Motshekga has been accused of not being truthful about the dire situation ...

Mistrust between leaders and the region’s militaristic past make security cooperation between affected countries difficult – ...

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