Kinshasa says Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have killed 1,500 civilians despite a US-brokered ceasefire, as fresh clashes erupt ...

You find what space you can in Burundi, where 14m people squeeze into an area not much bigger than Wales or Massachusetts.

Bloc asks members to take steps to stop escalation as summit opens to discuss ‘humanitarian crisis and heightened the risk of ...

As President Évariste Ndayishimiye prepares to take on the chairmanship of the African Union, Burundi stands before a rare diplomatic crossroads, and so does the man himself. Leadership of the AU is ...

Conflict in Congo has sent over 84,000 refugees fleeing into neighbouring Burundi this month in the second major influx ...

More than 100,000 people have sought refuge in Burundi since December amid fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels ...

Operational constraints and regional tensions prevent the UN peacekeeping mission from responding effectively to escalating ...

Hundreds of families have fled to the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Uvira near the Burundi border to escape fighting between the army and the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group, local ...

A strike blamed on the Democratic Republic of Congo's army killed at least six people in territory controlled by ...

GOMA, DR Congo, Jan 3, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - A strike blamed on the Democratic Republic of Congo's army killed at least six people ...

Violent fighting broke out Saturday between the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group and pro-Kinshasa forces in several towns ...