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Southern African leaders gather in Harare for talks on DRC crisis

Southern African leaders gather in Harare for talks on DRC crisis

By AFP | Published Jan 31, 2025

SADC leaders converge in Harare for an emergency summit following the deaths of 16 peacekeepers and the capture of Goma by M23 rebels in DRC. The crisis meeting comes as tensions escalate between Rwanda and DRC, threatening regional stability in central Africa.

DRC crisis: Uganda strengthens military position amid M23 advances

By AFP | Published Jan 31, 2025

Uganda's military announces strategic defensive positioning in eastern DR Congo as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize control of key territories, including Goma. The move comes amid escalating regional tensions and growing concerns about various armed groups exploiting the volatile situation.

DRC crisis: Uganda strengthens military position amid M23 advances

DRC crisis: Uganda strengthens military position amid M23 advances

Decoding The DRC Crisis: The M23 Rebellion And Its Historical Roots

By Opinion | Published Jan 31, 2025

Decoding The DRC Crisis: The M23 Rebellion And Its Historical Roots

Can SADC summit silence guns in DRC? President Mnangagwa hosts special summit amid deteriorating situation

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Jan 31, 2025

Can SADC summit silence guns in DRC? President Mnangagwa hosts special summit amid deteriorating situation

Rwanda insists it is open for talks with South Africa, but the conversations must not be distorted

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Jan 31, 2025

Rwanda insists it is open for talks with South Africa, but the conversations must not be distorted

Chief of SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya says M23 suffered huge casualties during fierce fight in DRC

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Jan 30, 2025

Chief of SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya says M23 suffered huge casualties during fierce fight in DRC

‘South Africa even dares to issue threats?’ Rwanda’s Paul Kagame insists SANDF is working alongside DRC militia

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Jan 30, 2025

‘South Africa even dares to issue threats?’ Rwanda’s Paul Kagame insists SANDF is working alongside DRC militia

From Leopold to lithium: How corporations perfected the art of plundering Africa

By Opinion | Published Jan 30, 2025

From Leopold to lithium: How corporations perfected the art of plundering Africa

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‘Joshlin’s disappearance messed up my life’: the trauma of being wrongfully accused

‘Joshlin’s disappearance messed up my life’: the trauma of being wrongfully accused

Ramaphosa downplays US Secretary of State's absence at G20

Ramaphosa downplays US Secretary of State's absence at G20

Ramaphosa calls for global diplomacy amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Ramaphosa calls for global diplomacy amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Meet Leah Mari: the musical marvel making waves in South Africa’s theatre scene

Meet Leah Mari: the musical marvel making waves in South Africa’s theatre scene

DRC President defies Rwanda as crisis escalates in mineral-rich east

By AFP | Published Jan 30, 2025

DRC President defies Rwanda as crisis escalates in mineral-rich east

DRC President defies Rwanda as crisis escalates in mineral-rich east

Paul Kagame insists SADC armies, including SANDF, have no place in DRC war and not a peacekeeping force

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Jan 30, 2025

Paul Kagame insists SADC armies, including SANDF, have no place in DRC war and not a peacekeeping force

Paul Kagame insists SADC armies, including SANDF, have no place in DRC war and not a peacekeeping force

Kagame’s chilling warning to Ramaphosa: ‘Rwanda will deal with it any day’ amid rising SA-Rwanda tensions

By Jonisayi Maromo | Published Jan 30, 2025

Kagame’s chilling warning to Ramaphosa: ‘Rwanda will deal with it any day’ amid rising SA-Rwanda tensions

Kagame’s chilling warning to Ramaphosa: ‘Rwanda will deal with it any day’ amid rising SA-Rwanda tensions

ECOWAS faces crisis as three nations exit in historic split

By AFP | Published Jan 29, 2025

ECOWAS faces crisis as three nations exit in historic split

ECOWAS faces crisis as three nations exit in historic split

Ethiopia's civil society under siege as rights groups face suspension

By AFP | Published Jan 29, 2025

Ethiopia's civil society under siege as rights groups face suspension

Ethiopia's civil society under siege as rights groups face suspension

Portfolio committee on defence up in arms over cancellation of sitting

By Siyabonga Sithole | Published Jan 28, 2025

Portfolio committee on defence up in arms over cancellation of sitting

Portfolio committee on defence up in arms over cancellation of sitting

Lab holding Ebola in DRC's Goma at risk amid fighting: Red Cross

By AFP | Published Jan 28, 2025

Lab holding Ebola in DRC's Goma at risk amid fighting: Red Cross

Lab holding Ebola in DRC's Goma at risk amid fighting: Red Cross

Four more South African soldiers die in DRC

By Devereaux Morkel | Published Jan 28, 2025

Four more South African soldiers die in DRC

Four more South African soldiers die in DRC