Sources said Mnangagwa and Ramaphosa discussed Kabila’s predicament in Zimbabwe in August and agreed that the treason charges were not fair
The international relations department was not aware of the rebels’ presence in South Africa
Opposition officials in the DRC have accused the government of blocking their attempts to travel to the forum hosted by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation
The country’s future is inextricably intertwined with that of the planet itself. That is not necessarily a good thing
Central Africa’s giant holds the continent’s richest mineral wealth, yet its economy remains woefully underdeveloped and its people impoverished
Instead, it masks the paucity of effective government and is not resulting in development
Efforts to pull off democratic elections that could pass muster in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are hanging by a thread
Eight candidates including at least three from the opposition have already submitted their names
Announcement comes as SA increases pressure on President Kabila to stick to the new election timetable