A Southern African Development Community (SADC) extraordinary summit on Thursday terminated the mandate of the SADC Mission ...

On 13 March, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) announced the termination and phased withdrawal of its military deployment in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This ...

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 ...

This followed a series of setbacks for the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC), culminating in the January seizure of Sake and Goma by the Rwandan-backed M23. Since its deployment in December 2023 ...

decision to withdraw the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) should not be interpreted as a sign of defeat or abandonment of ...

The Southern African Development Community leaders have directed the return of the troops still in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

CAPE TOWN - SADC will start withdrawing its troops from the DRC in phases. The decision follows a virtual meeting with heads of state. The meeting discussed the conflict that claimed the lives of ...

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) ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) has allowed Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces, who were defeated in Goma City ...

This followed a series of setbacks for the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC), culminating in the January seizure of Sake and Goma by the Rwandan-backed M23. Since its deployment in December 2023, the ...

after the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) has been terminated. “Summit terminated the mandate of SAMIDRC and directed the commencement of a phased withdrawal of SAMIDRC troops in the DRC ...

The SADC has officially terminated its DRC mission, but the timeline for SANDF troops’ return remains unclear.