Daily Maverick on MSN1h
Egypt’s Sisi, US’s Trump discuss regional mediation efforts; SA’s Budget path still unclear
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and US President Donald Trump discussed mediation efforts to restore regional calm ...
Daily Maverick5h
Goma ‘fiasco’ — deal to bring SA and SADC troops home hits a snag
The promising agreement between SADC and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday to facilitate the “immediate withdrawal” of trapped SADC troops from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...
Belfast News Letter7hOpinion
New multimedia exhibition on crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo launches in Belfast
A new multimedia exhibition in Belfast organised by Concern Worldwide seeks to share the compelling stories of people ...
The Citizen8h
DRC conflict: Inside Rwanda-Belgium fallout
Belgian forces conquered Rwanda, a former German colony, in 1916 during the first world war. They got help from nearby ...
Africanews9h
DRC: Convicted warlord Lubanga announces new rebel movement in Ituri province
Convicted war criminal Thomas Lubanga has announced the formation of a new rebel movement, called Convention for the Popular Revolution, in eastern Congo's Ituri province. The movement could further ...
Rio Tinto in talks with DRC to develop lithium deposit
Rio Tinto Group has held discussions with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to develop one of the world's largest hard rock lithium deposits, reported Bloomberg. The negotiations, which have ...
Opinion
DRC Conflict: Another Regional Intervention Falls Short, Opportunity for SADC to Review Peacekeeping Operations
Based on the SAMIDRC experience, several steps are necessary to ensure that future SADC missions are successful and enhance the regional bloc’s capability to fulfill its mutual defence mandate, say ...