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

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 ...

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

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

THE African Union is in deep slumber as the Democratic Republic of Congo bleeds. Over 900 people were reported killed in Goma ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga reveals the intense battles faced by South African troops in the DRC, detailing casualties ...

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

Despite a regional summit to stop fighting in the eastern Congo, no resolution is in sight. The European Union is also trying to straddle its support for Rwanda, while tempering its forceful presence ...

Pupils in the regional capital Bukavu were returning to school, an AFP journalist saw, after schools shuttered in the city ...

The ongoing M23 offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the most intense escalation of violence in the region ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga says all 14 SANDF members who died in Goma, Eastern DRC, will be laid to rest with full ...