Ending the SADC mission in DRC: Committee calls for renewed diplomatic focus

Ending the SADC mission in DRC: Committee calls for renewed diplomatic focus

Southern Africa: Termination of SADC Military Mission in DR Congo Is Long Overdue

The recent decision by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to terminate the mandate of its military mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) marks a pivotal moment in the pursuit of lasting peace and stability in the region.

SADC ends DRC peace mission amid rising uncertainty

The SADC has ended its DRC peacekeeping mission, but questions remain about the safe withdrawal of SANDF troops.

Southern African leaders agree to phased withdrawal of troops from DRC

Bloc decides to terminate the Sadc mission in the DRC on Thursday

SADC ends military mission in DRC, shifts focus to peace talks – The North Africa Post

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has announced a phased withdrawal of its peacekeeping troops from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following a year of escalating conflict with M23 rebels. This decision, made during an extraordinary summit held on Thursday (13 March), reflects the regional bloc’s shift towards pursuing a political solution after […]

The gradual withdrawal of SADC troops from eastern DRC coincides with direct negotiations between Kinshasa and M23 scheduled for 18 March in Luanda. This withdrawal raises questions about its impact on regional stability and the actions needed to sustain peace.