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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Drones in Africa are a new frontier for armed groups and propaganda warfare

Africa

Drones in Africa are a new frontier for armed groups and propaganda warfare

By Karen Allen

New AU leaders must articulate a bold vision for Africa’s peace operations

Africa

New AU leaders must articulate a bold vision for Africa’s peace operations

By Ibrahim Barrie, Dawit Yohannes, Emmaculate Liaga, Tsion Bela

The silent epidemic: Mpox's resurgence in Africa calls for urgent global health action

Africa

The silent epidemic: Mpox's resurgence in Africa calls for urgent global health action

By Wilmot James, Richard Migisha and Nikki Romanik

Summit of regional leaders makes little progress in resolving DRC conflict

Maverick News

Summit of regional leaders makes little progress in resolving DRC conflict

By Peter Fabricius

Cape Town preparations ahead of SONA, and more from around the world

Maverick Life

Cape Town preparations ahead of SONA, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors

About 2,000 SA troops remain trapped in DRC with no clear rescue plan

Maverick News

About 2,000 SA troops remain trapped in DRC with no clear rescue plan

By Peter Fabricius and Takudzwa Pongweni

Air force and army chiefs blasted for playing golf while SA soldiers die in DRC

Maverick News

Air force and army chiefs blasted for playing golf while SA soldiers die in DRC

By Peter Fabricius

Diplomatic efforts intensify to end DRC conflict and extract trapped SA troops

Africa

Diplomatic efforts intensify to end DRC conflict and extract trapped SA troops

By Peter Fabricius

Four more dead, SANDF force in ‘very tense situation’ as M23 overruns Goma

Maverick News

Four more dead, SANDF force in ‘very tense situation’ as M23 overruns Goma

By Peter Fabricius

SANDF to send reinforcements to DRC after nine SA soldiers die in battle

Africa

SANDF to send reinforcements to DRC after nine SA soldiers die in battle

By Peter Fabricius and Yeshiel Panchia

SA troops still fighting in eastern DRC after peace summit fails

Africa

SA troops still fighting in eastern DRC after peace summit fails

By Peter Fabricius

Open Secrets calls on NPA to urgently probe ‘looted Congolese funds’ funnelled into SA properties

Business Maverick

Open Secrets calls on NPA to urgently probe ‘looted Congolese funds’ funnelled into SA properties

By Tamsin Metelerkamp