Former head of state spoke bluntly about the governance of the nation, weeks after leaders of AFC/M23 claimed that a bombing ...

In the 1970s, the Congolese Banyarwanda in eastern Zaire--now the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)--had built significant economic standing through hard work, trade, cattle breeding, and ...

This clash occurs against a backdrop of strained ties, fueled by DRC allegations that Rwanda backs the M23/AFC rebels—a charge Kigali denies. The group, led by Bertrand Bisimwa and Gen. Sultan Makenga ...

Tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) escalated this week following reports of an alleged ...

Washington takes another stab at ending the most recent fighting in eastern DRC that has killed thousands and displaced more ...

Phillip van Niekerk is the managing partner of Calabar Consulting, a risk consulting company specialising in Africa. The ...

As a lugezigezi vendor, I ask: what is really happening in Operation Shujaa? What is the status of the operation? Observers ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to take new steps to reduce fighting in eastern Congo, following ...

Rwanda and DR Congo have committed to respect each other’s sovereignty and take steps to address security concerns after ...

The Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is once again in the middle of a very familiar but evolving conflict, one where minerals, militias, and geopolitics intersect with renewed intensity. Recent ...

Steps outlined in joint statement include Rwanda's planned lifting of 'defensive measures' in eastern Congo and renewed ...

For three decades, war in eastern Congo has enriched powerful elites while millions suffer. In this excerpt from her new book ...