They told others to dig a hole, get in, then they piled earth on top of them, while they were still alive." Watch Mukantabana ...

Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two neighboring provinces, the top U.N. official in the conflict-torn country said ...

Today, Kagame is president of Rwanda, and he insists on reconciliation between the warring groups. It was an incredible transformation for both Kagame and his country. Watch as Kagame discusses Rwanda ...

They perpetrated a one-sided propaganda. The November 1959 violence showed “Hutu people’s” discontent against Tutsi “colonialism”. It gave the “Hutu masses” a common view and a level ...

and the Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People (Parti pour la Liberation du Peuple Hutu, PALIPEHUTU) and the allied National Liberation Front (FNL). They competed with each other as well as ...

Analysts warn that continued instability risks deepening the regional conflict and several peacekeepers from the Southern African Development Community, or SADC, have already been killed since the ...

Rwanda just became the latest African country to break residual chains and kick out their former Belgian colonisers.

The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu extremists killed ... Zaire with the help of other African states (most significantly ...

The resurgence of Rwanda-backed insurgents in eastern Congo has reignited a decades-old conflict over ethnic rivalries, ...

M23 fighters raided CBCA Ndosho Hospital and Heal Africa Hospital ... against ethnic Hutu-led militias bent on slaughtering Tutsis in Congo and threatening Rwanda. About 7,000 people have been ...