SANDU warned that the troops were vulnerable and were forced to rely on aid from United Nations (UN) agencies and rebel ...

South Africa’s defence policy is at a critical crossroads. Academic experts and policymakers alike raised their growing ...

Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime minister told ...

Defeated soldiers from the Southern Africa Development Community’s (SADC) peace mission were seen leaving Goma by road ...

More than 7,000 people have been killed in the fighting since January, DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka said.

Jane Mananiso, Chairperson of the Select Committee on Security and Justice, used the return to South Africa of two reportedly pregnant soldiers to show there’s no shame attached to impending ...

The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has welcomed confirmation from the South African National Defence ...

Given the US’s major contribution to aid, Trump’s cuts could push 5.7 million more Africans into extreme poverty next year.

The governor of South Kivu province confirmed on Sunday that ... a city of 1.3 million in eastern DRC, in mid-February 2025. This happened two weeks after Goma, another city in the region, came ...

M23 rebels have taken control of the strategic Kavumu airport that serves Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, the ...

M23 Rebels Capture South Kivu’s Bukavu as Uganda Threatens Attack | Firstpost Africa | N18G Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have ...