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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

At a press briefing in New York on Wednesday, UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said that the UN peacekeeping mission in the country, MONUSCO, was facing increasing restrictions in the Kivu provinces.