The mission in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is turning into a serious quagmire for South Africa’s government. First, it must reckon with heavy losses: 13 soldiers were killed in the battle for ...

South African troops deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) under Operation THIBA as part of the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) mission, SAMIDRC. Their objective is to ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has welcomed the return of three Oryx helicopters from the Democratic ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has expressed displeasure over a claim by his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, who ...

Heads of state attending the African Union summit are expected to hold a high-level meeting on the escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. South Africa’s international ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Monday that South Africa will contribute a substantial force of 2,900 troops from the South African National Defense Force to combat armed groups in ...

The DRC must harmonise customary and statutory laws to close loopholes that allow child marriage to persist. Law enforcement ...

At the heart of the African continent is a country as big as all of Western Europe – the Democratic Republic of Congo. Stretching from the South Atlantic across the belt of Africa, the DRC is rich in ...

South Africa striker Thembi Kgatlana's stoppage time goal against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday night secured a 1-0 win and saw Banyana Banyana qualify for next year's Women's Africa Cup ...

Banyana Banyana scored an important away goal in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, which they played without head coach Desiree Ellis. The tactician is deadlocked with the South African ...