SADC ministers agree to accelerate the implementation of Grand Inga hydropower and Congo River water transfer projects.

Unlike earlier efforts that focused purely on political dialogue, the US brought in leverage, both carrot and stick.

Document - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) successfully concluded the Joint Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Energy and Water, held from 30 June to 04 July 2025 in Harare, ...

South Africa’s largest military trade union is – to use a hackneyed saying – “cautiously optimistic” in the wake of two ...

The US-backed peace deal between the governments of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has received global support, ...

Displaying a tenacity not often seen in Parliamentary defence oversight, a National Council of Provinces (NCOP) public representative bounced back from an attempted public humiliation to “demand full ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

In East Africa, a lack of border controls and widespread fraud facilitate the illegal timber trade, which has become ...

Analysis - Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former president Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23.

Without revisions, SADC risks falling short of its potential to support member states in confronting their authoritarian and ...

Without several amendments to its draft framework, SADC will struggle to help member states address their abusive pasts.

The troops were deployed under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission in Congo. The 16-member bloc approved the deployment to eastern Congo in May 2023.