In late January, global media reported the horrifying news of more than 150 women inmates raped by male inmates during a prison escape in DR Congo. What the media failed to mention is that this was ...

The United Nations Security Council condemned Rwanda for backing a rebellion in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and ordered its troops to withdraw from the country.

At the heart of this conflict lies a web of ethnic tensions, political grievances, and economic exploitation, particularly vast mineral wealth of DRC The recent escalation of violence in the eastern D ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the country's east, battling the national army and capturing key places as they ...

James Mackinnon asks whether football clubs should be held accountable for what they sponsor or promote, using the example of Rwanda being the official tourism sponsor of various Champions League ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers. That's according to the soldier's families.

Tshisekedi, ex-president Kabila once had power-sharing deal Kabila reportedly now very critical of Tshisekedi in private Ex-president breaks silence on M23 rebellion in media Rwanda-backed group now ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), during a rapid advance in the region, the governor of South Kivu province, ...

U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo.

The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have taken control of the eastern city of Goma and are continuing to advance, despite announcing a ceasefire to facilitate humanitarian aid. UN Secretary-General ...

Congo, UN experts and Western powers accuse Rwanda of backing M23. Rwanda denies this and says it is defending itself against ethnic Hutu-led militias bent on slaughtering Tutsis in Congo and ...