Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in recent weeks has displaced almost 10,000 people in Tanganyika Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This unfolding emergency reflects ...

Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...

Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed rebels are meeting in the Gulf Arab state of Qatar for much-anticipated talks in a ...

Analysis of trade data and testimonies suggest a significant proportion of coltan bought from Rwanda by multibillion-dollar company is connected to the ongoing war in east DRC ...

KAMPALA, Uganda—During the 19th century’s Scramble for Africa, European countries raced to secure territory and wealth across ...

This publication has learnt that Capt Patrick Drate was reunited with some members of his immediate family who flew into Kigali overnight to offer support in his recuperation ...

DRC foreign minister says M23 rebels and Rwandan troops will have to leave Goma before SADC troops withdraw. The promising agreement between SADC and the Rwanda ... as issues on border movements ...

The current diplomatic crisis erupted because of accusations of Rwandan involvement in eastern DRC. UN experts’ reports have accused Rwanda of supporting the reanimated M23. The rebel group has ...

Thousands of Hutus fled Rwanda to neighboring eastern Congo. The M23 rebels are largely Congolese ethnic Tutsis, whose fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city on the border with ...

When journalist Philip Mayifilua* discussed press freedom challenges in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... left Goma, accompanying her cousin who needed medical treatment, on a bus to Burundi via ...

A major trading hub connecting North and South Kivu provinces, Minova is renowned for fertile soils and was a major source of supplies to Goma - through Lake ... could see Rwanda's border ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo battled militiamen allied with ... In North Kivu, a second day of clashes raged near the banks of Lake Edward, which straddles the ...