Rwanda marks July 4 as Liberation Day. It is a day of earnest celebration, of memory, of national rebirth. It commemorates the day the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA)—an armed wing of the Rwandan ...

What is being touted as a rescue plan for the Congo could well turn out to be little more than a schematic for daylight ...

In Goma, displaced residents remain cautiously hopeful. “We want peace, but we’ve seen promises broken before,” says Maria, a mother of three living in a temporary shelter ...

As Rwanda commemorates its independence, a historian and a political analyst argue that the independence granted on July 1, 1962, was partial and served colonial interests rather than truly liberating ...

Bad recent history: When former dictator Mobutu Sese Seko fell in 1997, war erupted throughout Congo. A series of peace agreements -- U.N. blessed -- purportedly ended the Great Congo War in 2003.

Despite peace deal signed in Washington with Rwanda, Congolese government will use available mechanisms to pursue justice for ...

This year, Rwanda marks the 30th anniversary of the genocide, 100 days of unspeakable horrors that only ended on July 14, 1994. During those three months, between 800,000 and a million men, women and ...

Congo-Rwanda agreement covers only small part of real cause of conflict, says Alliance Fleuve Congo - Anadolu Ajansı ...

It’s one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?

If you travel for the food, you’ve probably visited at least some of the destinations crowned the top international cities ...

And, Nigeria has received over a hundred Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands, one of the largest returns of colonial artifacts since 1897. By: Clarisse FORTUNÉ Emmet Livingstone ...