Rwanda’s government described the sanctions against Gen. James Kabarebe, a deputy minister of foreign affairs, as ...

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 ...

After more than 30 years of dictatorship under the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko ... For his part, he benefitted from the support of Angola, Zimbabwe and Namibia. Following the signing of the Lusaka ...

First Congo war Two years after the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) captured power and Mr Kagame held the posts of Vice President and Defence Minister for Rwanda, he started accusing Mobutu Sese ...

Rwanda and Uganda supported Laurent Kabila and his Alliances of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) to overthrow Mobutu ... João Lourenço of Angola. Both SADC and EAC have ...

Efforts to solve the region’s power shortage began in the early 2000s when the DRC, along with neighboring countries like South Africa, Angola ... during the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko, these ...

Efforts to address the region’s energy crisis date back to the early 2000s when DRC and neighbouring countries such as South Africa, Angola, Namibia ... These dams, built in the 1970s and 1980s under ...

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after decades of fighting. By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal. A ...

Inga I and II were built in the 1970s and 1980s, while construction for Inga III was supposed to begin in 2020 [Mbelechi Msochi] ...

DR Congo's long-time leader Mobutu Sese Seko oversaw their construction ... Nigeria also suffers from severe electricity shortages. Guinea and Angola have reportedly expressed interest in the ...

but also Angola and Burundi), who had their own security concerns related to Mobutu’s support of rebel groups across the continent. The Rwandan coalition’s invasion was coordinated with the ...