In rebel-controlled Goma, hundreds of protesters gathered to call for the departure of the U.N. peacekeeping force in Democratic Republic of Congo, known as MONUSCO, and the withdrawal of troops ...

So, we have no problem. We told them that even when they are living inside a MONUSCO site, it is about time for them to go home." Asked about the SANDF troops' response, Kanyuka said: "We are ...

The SAMIDRC mission by SADC and the MONUSCO mission by the UN are still expected to run until the end of the year. Meanwhile, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has hit back at ...

President claims army still control city Anxiety grips people in capital Rebel advance is latest episode in long-running conflict Tshisekedi faces criticism for lack of action KINSHASA, Feb 19 ...

The airport was also teeming with European mercenaries, while the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, maintains its flag at the abandoned command centre compound, where all war operations were ...

A UN peacekeeping mission has been in place since 1999. The current force – known as Monusco – is made up of more than 10,000 troops. However, of these, only the Force Intervention Brigade is ...

The recent advances of the M23 rebels, whose incursion in South Kivu is the first since the withdrawal of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) from the province in June 2024, are ...

The aftermath of what is colloquially now termed “the Battle of Goma” continues to reverberate in South Africa with Defence and Military Veterans Minister ...

The United Nations is prioritising reform to ensure it remains effective, cost-efficient and responsive to the people it serves, Secretary-General António Guterres announced Wednesday, as part of a ...