Rwandan President Paul Kagame has expressed displeasure over a claim by his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, who said 13 soldiers from his country were killed by the Rwanda Defence Army ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo - January 26, 2025 South African forces clash with Rwandan-backed M23 forces near Goma, DRC, on January 26, 2025. Nine South African peacekeepers have been ...

Thirteen SANDF troops were shot and killed in the troubled DRC ... Rwandan-backed militias engaging Congolese forces and attacking the SAMIDRC peacekeepers. Meanwhile, tensions between South ...

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has called out the Rwandan government for supporting M23 rebels in the DRC conflict. The statement came after nine South African soldiers were ...

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has called on Rwandan forces to withdraw from ... UN peacekeepers from Uruguay and South Africa were killed in eastern DRC. Seven other South African soldiers ...

M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.

"After two days of fierce fighting with the M23 rebel group in the eastern DRC ... to 4,000 Rwandan forces in Congo. Last year, two South African soldiers from the SAMIDRC were killed by a ...

Some Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army forces, who fled the region due to the clashes crossed into Rwanda through ... army and US special forces, a retired South African army general said ...

The SANDF announced on Saturday that nine South African soldiers, including two from the UN peacekeeping force MONUSCO, were killed in clashes with M23 forces ... for the Rwandan-backed M23 ...

A total of 13 South African soldiers have been killed in the fighting since last week as the rebels made a lightning advance towards Goma - a major trading hub on the border with Rwanda.