In the heart of Africa, where tragedy and hope often collide, the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has long stood as a testament to the failure of international ...

The capture of Goma and Bukavu, the regional capitals of North and South Kivu respectively in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the 23 March Movement (M23), strongly supported by ...

Rwanda has officially severed ties with Belgium, expelling its diplomats and accusing the former colonial power of destabilizing the region ...

Germany has over the past years made strides in coming to terms with a dark era of its past, the colonial rule of large ...

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse. In January, even before the Rwanda-backed M23 seized ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

The tensions had been building for weeks. But on Monday, the EU Council finally decided to impose sanctions on Rwandan military and government officials for their actions in the Democratic Republic of ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Monday pulled out of peace talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo's government less than 24 ...

Belgium, Rwanda’s former colonial ruler, pushed for the European Union to impose sanction against Rwandan officials over ...

Living in a colonial society of white supremacy and male ... in another area of what was then known as the French Congo. It was there, in the orphanage, that she remained a de facto prisoner ...

Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will engage in direct negotiations in the coming days to end the conflict in the country’s mineral-rich east, according to the presidency of Angola ...