Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on ...

President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart were set to join talks in Tanzania on Saturday as regional leaders conve ...

The conflict in DR Congo intensifies as M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan troops, advance towards South Kivu province. Congolese forces are preparing to defend Kavumu, the last stronghold before Bukavu, ...

Many citizens have written to the President of the European Parliament on this subject since February 2025, urging the EU to suspend support for Rwanda and impose sanctions on backers of the M23 armed ...

Rwanda has economic as well as security interests. Kigali denies UN evidence that it smuggles vast amounts of gold and other ...

Leaders from Eastern and Southern African regional blocs gather in Tanzania on Saturday to seek a solution to the conflict in ...

The U.S. has warned of possible sanctions against Rwandan and Congolese officials ahead of a summit meant to address the ...

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame was due to meet his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi in Tanzania on Saturday as regional leaders convene in a bid to defuse the conflict in Democratic ...

UN officials are calling for global attention to the conflict in Congo where M23 rebels confront the national army. The ...

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The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...