African leaders call for immediate ceasefire in DRC crisis
The urgent appeal by the joint Southern Africa Development Community-East Africa Community meeting comes amid escalating ...
More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...
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‘Toy soldiers’: GNU parties divided on SANDF mission in DRC
The party called for investment in local defence manufacturers and said that failure to provide systematic support to the DRC would be akin to surrendering the country and its natural resources. EFF ...
President Ramaphosa urges diplomacy as key to resolving eastern DRC conflict
President Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to a diplomatic solution for the eastern DRC, following a ...
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WRAP | Abrupt withdrawal from DRC 'worse than surrender' - Lamola
The National Assembly will on Monday at 14:00 hold an urgent debate on a matter of national importance relating to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) who died in the Eastern Democratic ...
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Conflict in the DRC: What you need to know about the crisis
Learn more about the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and how humanitarian organizations are ...
Threat of disease in DRC "multiplied" by conflict, WHO says
Conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has "multiplied" the risk of the spread of diseases, including ...
DRC conflict: talks have failed to bring peace. Is it time to try sanctions?
The Luanda Process has not been able to bring tangible results either. The reasons for this failure include bad faith from ...
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Escalating Violence in Eastern DRC Devastates Health Systems and Communities
The sight of unattended bodies on the streets underscores the urgent need for proper identification and dignified burials, ...
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Catholic leader highlights desperation as eastern DRC war intensifies
As the situation gets worse in the DR Congo, the Director of Communication at Caritas Butembo-Beni has decried the ...
DRC rebels take eastern city of Goma – why it matters and what could happen next
The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.
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Ramaphosa: SA stands in solidarity with DRC, backs their right to live in peace
In his weekly newsletter, President Cyril Ramaphosa wrote that South Africa supported the right of the Congolese to live free ...