Corneille Nangaa once helped rig electiosn in favor of Congo's president. Now he is leading the M23 militia's bloody ...

Since the African continent was divided at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, the struggle for its wealth has played out on two fronts. The first was political, as European powers, starting with King ...

The First Congo War, also known as Africa’s First World War, took place from October 1996 till May 1997. It involved multiple ...

The ongoing tensions between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda illustrate how envy and resentment can poison ...

The United States has sanctioned a Rwandan government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in neighboring Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels are battling the Congolese army and have captured ...

Over the past two years, the Kivus and Ituri regions have witnessed increased violence due to a military campaign by the M23.

The Trump administration's stop-work order is affecting the HIV response in Uganda, along with malaria and TB programs globally. Plus, a look inside the infamous "Tunnel 12," the source of Rwanda’s ...

Burundi is having to deal with the largest movement of refugees in 25 years fleeing the escalating conflict in the DR Congo, ...

South Kivu's provincial capital Bukavu, home to some one million and bordering Rwanda, is roughly 50 kilometres (30 miles) ...

On February 16th soldiers from M 23 marched single-file through the streets of Bukavu, eastern Congo’s second-largest city.

The crucial ferries were suspended for several days due to fierce fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the region.