Democratic Republic of Congo has freed an opposition leader and the president's former right-hand man, Jean-Marc Kabund, his ...

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the state of the country’s military remain.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed that the South African Flag be flown at half-mast at ... soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The flag will be flown for the week ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week, taking control of a town 100 kilometers (60 ...

The event included free lift tickets for military personnel with ID, a Black Hawk helicopter visit, guest speakers, a color guard presentation and a flag parade down the slopes.

Beyond the DR Congo crisis, Kagame highlighted that they "also exchanged on the ongoing strong cooperation between the European Union and Rwanda across key sectors." ALSO READ: European Union has ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo's government on Tuesday described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false communication,” while the United Nations noted ...

South African Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga called on hospitalised soldiers while in DR Congo in January ... as saying soldiers under both the African Union (AU) and SADC ...

A UN expert report last July said Rwanda had around 4,000 troops in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo, accusing Kigali ... emergency", warned the African Union's public health agency.

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader ... scale public health emergency", warned the African Union's public health agency. Even before the latest ...