International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola during a bilateral meeting with the the DRC foreign minister, Therese Kayiwamba, in Pretoria on 27 March 2025. Picture: DIRCO_ZA/X JOHANNESBURG - The ...

Walikale has become a strategic junction in the eastern DRC, where a long-running conflict between the army and rebel groups was reignited in December. The town is now a key crossing point towards ...

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached a critical juncture. It comes after the recent withdrawal of Angola as a key mediator and the emergence of a newly expanded ...

The recent agreement between the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to forge a roadmap for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

As Angola steps back from its role as mediator in the DRC's conflict, peace efforts face new uncertainties. Challenges such as unclear roles, funding issues, and external influences continue to ...

The State of Qatar welcomed the statements issued by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda on their commitment for de-escalation and reducing tensions in the ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the world’s most resource-rich countries, and in 2024, it attracted the largest volume of mineral exploration investment in Africa. Enhancing ...

Picture: AFP CAPE TOWN - Deputy President Paul Mashatile said that the decision by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to withdraw troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

Angola announced on Monday it would withdraw from its role as mediator in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between government forces and the M23 rebel group in order to ...

As Angola steps back from its role as mediator in the DRC’s conflict, peace efforts face new uncertainties. Challenges such as unclear roles, funding issues, and external influences continue to ...

Aerial view of forest areas and agricultural plots in the DRC. Photo: World Bank Initiatives in agroforestry, clean energy, and community-driven forest management have reached more than 421,000 people ...

Nairobi — The second joint summit of the Eastern African Community (EAC) and South African Development Community (SADC) has appointed an expanded panel to lead peace efforts in the Democratic ...