Zambia and Tanzania on Friday called for an immediate ceasefire and an end to hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Expressing concern over the worsening security situation in eastern ...

The death toll from two explosions in Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 16, ...

The EAC and SADC are under growing pressure to translate diplomatic engagements into concrete action to prevent further ...

Rebels in eastern Congo's largest city, Goma, began a ceasefire on Tuesday and people rushed to bury some 2,000 victims of last week's battles for the city as they feared the spread of disease.

NAIROBI - Defence chiefs from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have met in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to discuss the ongoing conflict in the eastern ...

Eastern and Southern African countries are looking into the possibility of deploying troops to secure areas of eastern ...

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

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has requested an emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council to address the ...

At a recent summit in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, leaders of eight African states released ... On Jan. 31, 2025 the rebel group known as the March 23 Movement (M23) captured the city of Goma in the ...

Rwanda welcomed calls for a regional summit on the DRC crisis. M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, have made gains in eastern DRC and took Goma. Soldiers from SA, Malawi and Tanzania have been killed in ...

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs on Wednesday estimated that at least 2,800 people died in Goma. (with newswires) Read or Listen to this story on the RFI website.

The meeting in Goma comes as the rebel leader ... gathered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to discuss the conflict in Congo. "A ...