The displacement of people and the outbreak of disease in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is being driven by “persistent violence” according to the UN humanitarian coordination ...

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to peace and ...

It was supposed to be a defining moment, but peace talks between the Congolese government and M23 rebels scheduled for this Wednesday in Doha have been postponed. It would have been the first ...

Six schools run by the UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA) in East Jerusalem have been issued "illegal closure orders" after ...

The UN refugee agency has stated that more than 41,000 refugees have crossed from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila, on Tuesday, April 8, said he would return to the country after six years of silence and exile. Kabila said in early March that he had suspended his studies ...

Other notable stories included accusations of Uganda violating South Sudan's arms embargo and the conviction of Ugandan judge ...

The men recently had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment for their role in an attempted coup last May in the ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been found dead in Africa's oldest park, the Virunga National Park in eastern ...

The United States is advocating for the reopening of the Bisie tin mine in war-torn eastern Congo, as detailed in ...

Peace talks between Congo's government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels planned for Wednesday in Doha have been postponed, ...

President Paul Kagame rebuked Western sanctions against Rwanda over its alleged support for the M23 rebel group in the ...