The United States is striving to secure an agreement to acquire minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The residents of Orania — population 3,000 — in the semi-arid Karoo region want US President Donald Trump to help them become ...

Massad Boulos, Trumps new Senior Advisor for Africa and father-in-law to daughter Tiffany Trump, kicks starts his first ...

The African country hopes the gesture will entice the Trump Administration to sign a minerals deal that would provide them ...

The DRC conflict offers opportunity to draw lessons but also serves as a critical test for African leadership.

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Africa are working on plans to strengthen copperation on strengthening Strategic ...

This escalation follows M23’s withdrawal from direct peace talks with the DRC, citing EU sanctions ... Founded in 1996, iAfrica stands as one of South Africa's most enduring portals.

Walikale lies at the junction of two roads from Goma and Bukavu, the provincial capitals of North and South Kivu, both now under M23 control. The DRC government accuses ... an associate researcher at ...

The meeting, which was mediated by the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, was their first direct talks since the M23 rebels seized two major cities in eastern DRC. The African Union urged all ...

Countries involved in eastern DRC are driven by competing strategic interests. In pushing for SAMIDRC’s deployment, South Africa appeared primarily motivated by economic factors and a desire to ...

The withdrawal of the SAMIDRC force from the eastern DRC has significant negative ramifications for South Africa and SADC’s standing as a player in African peacekeeping. South Africa’s disastrous ...

DRC President Félix Tshisekedi then met his Rwandan counterpart ... are determining how to respond to the latest escalation. Southern African (from South Africa, Malawi, and Tanzania) and Burundian ...