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Southern African Development Community (SADC) have resolved to withdraw a regional peacekeeping force from the Democratic ...

A defence and security expert has welcomed the decision by the South African Development Community (SADC) to terminate the mandate of its military mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC), saying the troops were ...

African leaders on Thursday announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were ...

SADC leaders announce a phased withdrawal of peacekeeping forces from the DRC, responding to escalating violence and the ...

SADC decided Thursday to end its military deployment to the eastern DRC where it lost more than a dozen soldiers in conflict ...

Another city in South Africa made the top 10 with the country's most populous city Johannesburg coming in sixth place.

SADC leaders announce a phased withdrawal of peacekeeping forces from the DRC, responding to escalating violence and the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group cautiously welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese ...

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...

The M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DR Congo and last month seized the region's second-biggest city, Bukavu.

Democratic Republic of Congo is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group ...