South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in eastern Congo fighting have exposed an ...

A single life, or even a hundred, may not appear to mean much in the grim reckoning of Africa. The tribes butchered each other for centuries before the white man arrived, and in colonial days ...

The position of Uganda, officially in Congo to help the government fight against Islamist militants, is ambiguous as the U.N. has accused it of also backing the M23, which it denies.

Is it too late, asked Le Pays (Ouagadougou): have we "reached the point of no return" for another catastrophic conflict in Africa? Last week, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda ...

Rwanda’s malign behaviour in Congo is not new. M 23 first seized Goma in 2012. But donors swiftly pressed Mr Kagame’s regime to pull the gunmen back, and a UN peacekeeping force all but ...

Trump’s image of dead ‘white farmers’ came from Congo, not South Africa Story by Reuters 3 minute read Published 5:25 PM EDT, Thu May 22, 2025 Link Copied! Follow: ...

Trump’s image of dead ‘white farmers’ came from Congo, not South Africa Story by Reuters ... Congo, and was filmed by Reuters video journalist Djaffar Al Katanty, ...

About 50 hippos have died of anthrax poisoning in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National Park, the oldest national park in all of Africa. Latest U.S.

For decades after the identification of mpox in humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 1970, the disease was largely confined to the rural areas of Central and West Africa and thus did ...