SADC leaders pledged commitment at crisis talks in Zimbabwe as M23 rebels advance on Bukavu, just days after seizing Goma.

The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.

South Africa and Rwanda's already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the ...

It has been argued that (AfCFTA), which is designed as a Free Trade Area (FTA), should be transformed into a Customs Union (CU) to advance the economic integration of the continent. Article 3 of the ...

There is an urgent need to neutralise the genocidal FDLR militia in DR Congo to help bring about sustainable peace to the war-torn country, the Rwandan envoy to the United Nations has said. Amb.

Rebels led by the M23 group claim to have taken control of Goma, a key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The South African National Defence Force confirmed on Saturday evening that nine soldiers were killed in the DRC by M23 ...

The Foreign Office (FCDO) has revealed a list of the world's most dangerous countries, with 30 of them being in Africa. The second-largest continent is made up of 54 countries and spans an ...

Even to holders of powerful passports, an ever-shrinking number of countries considered safe to visit, means a world that is more difficult to navigate for travelers.

The East African Community (EAC) member states have rejected South Africa’s push to sell its vehicles to the bloc duty-free.

Despite ongoing challenges, Africa’s economic growth is set to rise, driven by youth leadership and a new AU chair expected from East Africa, analysts predict.

We know that South Africa is a member of the SADC and there is the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), another SADC country, which has a plethora of problems of security and economic nature. I think ...