The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Monusco, is ending after 20 years. It will be replaced by troops from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), led by the South African military.   Thomas Mandrup, an expert in African security governance and South African military and foreign policy, recently wrote a paper on … Continue reading EXPLAINER: South Africa to lead new mission in DRC: What is it up against?