The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has become a theater of state-sponsored systematic extermination of a people--right under the gaze of a supposedly humane international community.

Why did the M23 militia capture the city of Goma which lies in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo? Does Rwanda have ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

The joint East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government meeting is taking place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with the main agenda item ...

Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye warned Rwanda against attacking it as tension rises over the deadly conflict in ...

(Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been ...

The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

After the defeat of Germany in WWI in 1919, the League of Nations put Rwanda and Burundi under Belgian mandate. The Belgian rule heightened the Hutu-Tutsi division by promoting the Tutsi elite in ...

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

With so much suffering in the world, individual cases can get lost. But I want to explain the plight of a man named Ruben ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...