The majority of the people in eastern DRC are Tutsis who have strong ties with other Tutsi groups across the border. Tutsis ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's defence minister is currently on a state visit South Africa aimed at strengthening "strategic defence capabilities" between the two countries, South Africa's ...

President Ramaphosa said that the SADC-East African community was working on securing a permanent ceasefire and getting foreign forces to leave the DRC ... to the South Africa National Defence ...

South Africa should consider withdrawing from the ill-fated peace-keeping mission after the loss of 14 of its soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) conflict. Wars in the Congo ...

“This visit aims to further strengthen and enhance the longstanding bilateral defence relations between South Africa and the DRC,” South Africa’s defence ministry said in a statemen ...

Countries involved in eastern DRC are driven by competing strategic interests. In pushing for SAMIDRC’s deployment, South Africa appeared primarily motivated by economic factors and a desire to ...

More than 60 representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) visited South Africa's administrative capital of Tshwane and Durban this week as part of the Africa Trade and Investment ...

The visit, due to last until Thursday, comes against the backdrop of an escalating conflict in the mineral-rich east of the DRC, where South African troops deployed with a mission of the Southern ...