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 ...

President Donald Trump wants to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the Securities ...

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

A newly surfaced historical image from Belgium’s highly protected archives has reignited debate over the country’s dark colonial legacy in Central Africa. The image, depicting Belgian royalty during ...

Statements by Western leaders about the possibility of deploying peacekeeping forces to Ukraine have sparked serious discussions. At present, this looks more like a political gamble. UK Prime Minister ...

Bukavu's fall, if confirmed, marks the armed group's most significant advance since it revived a decade-old insurgency in ...

Pam Bondi had insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing that as attorney general, her Justice Department would not “play ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo's second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

Rwanda celebrates its Independence Day. On that day in 1962, the Belgian flag was lowered, and the flag of the newly independent Republic of Rwanda—a tricolor of red, yellow, and green with a bold R ...

Ombeni ran out the office and into the street, where crowds tried to dodge bullets and vehicles speeding through the city, ...