Rwanda has come under widespread international condemnation for backing the M23 militia in eastern Congo, though the country ...

Human rights advocates and politicians from the region say Russian mercenaries are believed to be behind the disappearance of ...

With Hutus at the helm, there was systematic repression of the Tutsis. This led to the formation of the Tutsi rebel group, ...

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

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

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 ...

They all belonged to a group of mercenaries run by Horatiu Potra. Potra, a 55-year-old Romanian citizen, came to prominence ...

At least 50 people have been killed in the eastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, several local ...

African leaders agreed on the consolidation of two regional peace initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the ...

Philadelphia Eagles fly high with a 40-22 win over Kansas City in Super Bowl 59 ...

Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...

After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...