A Conflict in Congo
Critical minerals factor into the fight.
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Paul Kagame and the war in Congo: Here’s what we know
On January 27, M23 rebels, a group synonymous with the March 23 Movement claimed that they had taken over Goma, on the ...
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War in Congo’s east puts millions at risk of infectious disease
The fighting is complicating contact tracing, infection prevention and food access, all of which increase the risk of disease ...
UN peacekeeper death toll in eastern Congo rises to six
Malawi and Uruguay said four of their troops were killed in clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo against ...
Malema demands withdrawal of SA soldiers in the DRC
In a passionate address, Malema urges President Ramaphosa to bring home SANDF troops from the DRC, highlighting the dangers ...
Rebels edging closer to taking key DR Congo city
Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...
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Ramaphosa breaks silence on deaths of SANDF soldiers in the DRC
A week after the first of 13 South African soldiers were killed by M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), ...
Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions
South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...
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Cyril Ramaphosa Addresses DRC Conflict and SANDF Deaths, President’s Response Sparks Backlash
President Cyril Ramaphosa finally addressed the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but South Africans are ...
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SANDF death toll in the DRC climbs to 13
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the deaths of another four soldiers in the Democratic Republic ...