SA must engage with M23 rebels in DRC to make sure wounded, …
3 days ago · JOHANNESBURG - A retired South African general with first-hand experience of the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo has called for South Africa to put pressure on M23 rebels as negotiations ...
South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
Jan 30, 2025 · South Africa and Rwanda's already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of killing South African peacekeepers in ...
Rwanda-Backed M23 Declares Congo Cease-Fire - Foreign Policy
1 day ago · South Africa takes on Trump. President Trump announced a halt to U.S. assistance to South Africa over land reform. More than three decades after the end of apartheid, about 70 percent of South ...
DR Congo conflict: At least 700 killed since Sunday, says UN - BBC
6 days ago · Sadc has sent peacekeeping troops, primarily from South Africa, to DR Congo to combat armed groups like the M23 and restore peace in the mineral-rich region after decades of unrest.
Understanding the conflict in the DRC: The rise of M23 and its
Jan 28, 2025 · Violent clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have escalated as the M23 rebel group takes control of Goma, resulting in the deaths of 13 South African Defense Force soldiers and a ...
Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo say they plan to take …
Jan 30, 2025 · M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) ... Rwanda’s leader also threatened to “deal” with any confrontation with South Africa, which has complained that fighting in eastern Congo has left South ...
DR Congo conflict: What is the fighting in Goma about? - BBC
6 days ago · M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east. ... South Africa said 13 of its soldiers had been killed in clashes with rebels as ...
Department of Defence - SANDF M23 Advance - dod.mil.za
Jan 25, 2025 · In the course of this gallant resistance against M23 rebels, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) lost nine (9) members by Friday, 24 January 2025, after two days of fierce fighting. Seven (7) of these members were part of the South African contingent deployed in the eastern DRC in December 2023 as part of the 16-member regional ...
DR Congo: Peacekeepers killed in heavy fighting with M23
South Africa's military has said nine soldiers were killed, with Malawi and Uruguay also reporting deaths. The M23 advance on Goma in eastern Congo has reportedly been repelled.
Democratic Republic of Congo: What's happening and why are M23 …
Jan 26, 2025 · Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand their area of control in the ...