The continent's peacekeepers are key players in its conflict zones. However, southern African troops are withdrawing from one ...
More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...
African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's defence minister said there was a need to \"relook at\" a Southern African mission in ...
The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) and partners in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are providing lifesaving ...
Supported by By Elian Peltier Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Elian Peltier and Guerchom Ndebo reported from both Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Gisenyi, Rwanda. On one side of the lake ...
The South African defense minister said at the time that they had been caught in crossfire as the rebels advanced towards Goma. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa later said they were killed in ...
It’s estimated that Uganda used to collect over Ush500 million ($136,000) in revenue from the Bunagana border annually ...
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