The AU summit in Addis Ababa on Saturday and Sunday is meant to be the next stage in regional efforts to halt the conflict.

The resurgence comes after east and southern African leaders called on their general staff to propose a plan for implementing ...

The armed group M23 has in recent months swiftly seized tracts of territory in mineral-rich east Congo after again taking up arms in late 2021, in a country plagued by numerous conflicts for decades.

Five doctors in Burundi have been imprisoned by the intelligence service after quitting their jobs over the failure of salary negotiations, union and government sources told AFP on Tuesday.The doctors ...

A few minutes after 5 AM on Sunday, the 3rd of December 2023, Kenyan soldiers loaded themselves into a Kenya Air Force plane ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said Saturday, as Africa's top health agency warned the fighting could spark new ...

"The Rwandan, Congolese and Burundian armies are already clashing on the ground in eastern Congo." France will propose a draft resolution to the UN Security Council on Friday to pressure Rwanda to ...

"The Rwandan, Congolese and Burundian armies are already clashing on the ground in eastern Congo." France will propose a draft resolution to the U.N. Security Council on Friday to pressure Rwanda ...

A Burundian official, who asked not to be named ... Global powers including the United States, Britain and France have called for an end to the fighting and have sought to pressure Rwandan President ...

Eastern Congo is witnessing intense fighting as Congolese and Burundian forces resist advances by M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda. The escalation heightens fears of a regional war, prompting ...