United Nations (UN) resident coordinator Rabecca Adda Donto has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to suppor t i ng the ...

On March 13, leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional bloc signaled the end of its peacekeeping mandate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the killing of ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — African leaders on Thursday announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to quell insurgencies in mineral-rich eastern ...

UN Secretary-General to commemorate fallen peacekeepers, Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal for Exceptional Courage to be awarded for the first time since inaugural medal. UN Headquarters will observe the ...

Every year on 29 May, the United Nations marks the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. Uniformed and civilian peacekeepers serve a vital role in maintaining and promoting peace in some of the ...

FILE - South African soldiers, part of the Southern African Development Community's mission to fight against armed rebel groups in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, stand in Goma as the ...