Based on the SAMIDRC experience, several steps are necessary to ensure that future SADC missions are successful and enhance the regional bloc’s capability to fulfill its mutual defence mandate, say ...

Members of the M23 rebel group gather to supervise Congolese potential recruits before being taken to training centres run by ...

By Burnett Munthali A notorious warlord known as Thomas Lubanga Dyilo has formed his own armed group in the Ituri region of ...

A convicted war criminal based in Uganda has announced a new rebel movement intent on toppling the government in eastern ...

Nearly 7000 people have been killed since January this year in the conflict that's ongoing in the Democratic Republic of ...

Warning: this article contains mentions of rape, domestic violence, war, and, immolation Over the years, my expectations for comprehensive mainstream war coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa dwindled bit by ...

Military leaders from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have called on local armed groups operating in ...

The M23 armed group agreed a deal with SADC on the evacuation of its forces from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Given the presence of militants in the border areas, securing regional cooperation is essential.

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

The size of the SADC deployment has never been made public but analysts estimate it to number around 1,300 troops.

The M23 armed group agreed with the Southern African Development Community on the evacuation of SADC forces from eastern ...