Leaders from Eastern and Southern African regional blocs gather in Tanzania on Saturday to seek a solution to the conflict in ...

The seizure by M23 rebels of vast tracts of land in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has triggered a ...

The regional blocs of southern and eastern Africa will hold a joint summit in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam on ...

(Reuters) -Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by ...

They want leaders to implement and oversee a ceasefire, ensure unhindered humanitarian access and restore essential services in the affected area.

Southern African heads of state re-affirmed their support for Democratic Republic of Congo in its fight against Rwanda-backed ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

A South African defence expert, Helmoed Heitman, says the Southern African Development Community mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC) is a complete failure and the bloc should negotiate its withdrawal.

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo will attend an Eastern and Southern African leaders' summit in ...

Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the military to begin preparing to withdraw from their peacekeeping mission ...

Southern and East African Leaders to Hold Joint Summit on Congo Conflict NAIROBI (Reuters) - The regional blocs of southern and eastern Africa will hold a joint summit in Tanzania's commercial ...