However, experts also say it remains unclear how new US military equipment for the DRC would immediately change the course of ...

So what does Rwanda have to do with the recent escalation in DRC; is there a military solution to the crisis; does M23 have legitimate grievances; and are mineral-rich areas a factor?

Ugandan soldiers said they ‘occupied’ two DRC towns as the Rwandan-backed M23 continues to hold territory elsewhere.

However, experts also say it remains unclear how new US military equipment for the DRC would immediately change the course of the ongoing war, as the M23 continues its advance towards Kinshasa.

South African troops in the DRC lack essential resources, including adequate air support, attack helicopters and modern equipment. This limits their ability to respond quickly to threats and ...

Rwanda has also deployed high-tech military equipment on the battlefield in North Kivu, ... The DRC government has repeatedly called for international sanctions against Rwanda for backing the M23.

The decision came after a ceasefire was brokered with M23 and the DRC military during a summit in Tanzania in March. Before talks began, South Africa lost 14 soldiers deployed to the volatile ...

Another 223 soldiers arrived at Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein on Monday 23 June as troops and equipment ...

South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops stationed in Goma may soon be forced to evacuate the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by land, leaving all military assets behind.

This is due to logistical delays withdrawing all heavy equipment from their base near Goma. The SANDF says just over 30 trucks have transported South African Military equipment from Goma to Tanzania.

Minister Motshekga’s Remarks. Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Angie Motshekga announced the phased withdrawal of SANDF troops from the DRC.