The Southern African Development Community (SADC) refutes allegations its now terminated mission in the eastern Democratic ...

(Reuters) - Rwanda has agreed to allow troops deployed by the Southern Africa bloc to fight rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to evacuate from the rebel-held city of Goma through its ...

At least 19 soldiers from South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania were killed when the M23 captured the region's biggest city, Goma, in January. Thousands of people have been killed during the fighting and ...

Troops from the southern African regional bloc will exit eastern DR Congo under a deal with M23 rebels, who demand repairs to ...

The SADC troops "will be leaving via Goma airport, but it has to be repaired ... Fourteen South African soldiers, and at least three from Malawi were killed in January in the fighting.

Withdrawal of the terminated Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – to ...

Back in 2012, the M23 seized Goma but retreated following considerable international pressure on Rwanda. Malawi's UN forces also reported casualties An emergency meeting of the East African ...

The size of the SADC deployment has never been made public but analysts estimate it to number around 1,300 troops.

M23 fighters in the back of a pickup truck in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, in January, after taking control of the city.Credit...Guerchom Ndebo for The New York Times The M23 militia is ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The M23 rebels in control of key areas ... Advertisement Article continues below this ad The force of several thousand peacekeeping troops from South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania had ...