The 14 SANDF members killed in the DRC were reportedly being repatriated on Friday, 8 February, passing through Rwanda, which the South African government had initially opposed.

Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...

The soldiers' bodies were due to be repatriated to South Africa on Wednesday. However, the SANDF on Thursday stated that all ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi will take part in a joint summit of Eastern and Southern African ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of a mining town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, ...

A South African defence expert, Helmoed Heitman, says the Southern African Development Community mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC) is a complete failure and the bloc should negotiate its withdrawal.

At least 165 women were raped by male inmates during a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group was threatening another key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, as the ...

The remains of 14 South African soldiers killed in the conflict in eastern DR Congo more than a week ago are due home on ...

Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement ...

The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.

M23 rebels fighting the Congolese army in eastern Congo are using advanced weapons and equipment similar to those used by the ...