DRC

Ugandan Man Accused of Supporting IS-Aligned Rebel Group

According to court documents viewed by Reuters, a Ugandan man facing terrorism charges is accused of aiding the Allied Democratic Forces , which shifted from an uprising in Uganda to operating in Congo since the late 1990s and aligning with Islamic State in mid-2019. Alleged activities include recruiting fighters for the group.

9 July, 2024

Africa

DR Congo military court sentences 22 soldiers to death

A military court in the volatile east of DR Congo sentenced 22 soldiers to death on Monday for "fleeing the enemy", a lawyer told AFP, as Congolese armed forces fight against M23 rebels. Sixteen soldiers were handed death sentences in one case in the North Kivu province, and six others in a separate case. sm/at/keo/cw AFP (NAMPA / AFP)

8 July, 2024

Oshiwambo

UN ayemba eponokelo la ningilwa ovanambelewa voku yandja omakwafo mo DRC

Omukwatakanifi mo shikondo sho makwafelo oshiwana me hangano loiwana yahangana mo DR Congo, onghela okwa yemba nee nghono oshiponokela sho madipao atwaa lelifa eemwenyo do vanhu 2 moushilo wo shilongo osho. Oshiponokela osha ningilwa ovanailonga voku yandja omakwafo opaulumo mumbwe mo shondaxa ko nguloshi shaningilwa mo North Kivu, oshitopolwa aasho sha kala mo ma kuyunguto okudja mo 2021 pefimbo ee rebel do M23, da hovelele noikonga yado yo ma homato […]

3 July, 2024

Namibia

New Police Station to Enhance Security in Swakopmund’s DRC and Matutura

A new police station, funded by a N$20 million donation from Rössing Uranium Mine and land from the Swakopmund Municipality, will be built near the DRC informal settlement and Matutura. Minister Albert Kawana highlighted its role in improving emergency response and crime prevention. Officials emphasized the station's significance in fostering security and community well-being, urging collaboration between residents and law enforcement.

3 July, 2024

Africa

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Tshisekedi pledges security for conflict-affected citizens

The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo has expressed his solidarity with thousands of Congolese citizens who've been displaced by a conflict in the east of the country and promised to restore security and protect them. President Felix Tshisekedi made the remarks in a televised address to mark the country's 64th Independence Anniversary on June 30.

1 July, 2024

Oshiwambo

Oludi lipe lo mukifi wo Mpox, ta li ta ndavele no kwee ndelela mo ushilo wa DRC.

Oludi li pe lo mukifi wo Mpox , okwa lo potwa ta li ta ndavele mee ndelelo mo shitopolwa shee ngaba sho ushilo woshilongo Democratic Republic of Congo. Omukifi wo Mpox , ota ku lopotwa ha wee tele oona ku ningwa oihakanwa eetulututo lo mambulwa mo lutu alishe, noku etifa yoo ouyehame wa divilika ile no kuli omafyo. Oludi lo mukifi wo Mpox lo paife, ola ta lika hali ta […]

27 June, 2024

Oshiwambo

Iipotha yo Mpox mo South Africa oyili po 16

Oshikondo shuuhaku mo South Africa oshati oshina eikwatopomutima kombinga yeindjipalo lyiipotha mo Mpox. Onzonkundana yo SABC oyati iilongo ngaashi DRC oya tameke niipotha iishona,nongaashingeyi oyili lopo 7000. Oshikondo otashiindiile aakwashiwgana ayehe yiimange kumwe nepangelo noku kondjitha etandeelo lyombuto yo Mpox. Ohela oshikondo osha koleke natango eso lilwe lyo Mpox,noku etitha ondjele yomaso puga 3. Noshilongo oshina iipotha yo Mpox yili 16. Omupopiliko goshikondo Foster Mohale okwati ombuto oya dhidhilikwa unene […]

26 June, 2024

Africa

DR Congo mortar attack kills two S.African soldiers

A mortar attack in the turbulent east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed two South African soldiers and wounded 20 others, the army said Wednesday. South African troops have been deployed in the DRC as part of a Southern African Development Community force helping the government put down a rebellion. The South African National Defence Force said one of its bases was hit by a "mortar attack" on […]

26 June, 2024

Africa

Rwanda’s military support to other countries is part of a strategy to boost its reputation

By Federico Donelli, University of Trieste Rwanda is one of Africa’s geographically smallest countries. However, its foreign policy, whose hallmark is military diplomacy, has attracted international attention. Military diplomacy refers to activities carried out by representatives of a country’s security apparatus to pursue its foreign policy interests. These activities include the use of armed forces in combat and non-combat operations. Powerful countries such as […]

25 June, 2024