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

Panic swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.

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 ...

Nujoma led the long fight for independence from South Africa in 1990 after helping found Namibia's liberation movement known as the South West Peoples' Organisation (Swapo) in the 1960s.

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

The Rwandan-backed M23 group on Friday advanced south after seizing the biggest city in mineral-rich eastern DR Congo, in ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels marched into the centre of Goma, the largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...

Rwanda denies this -- and any military involvement ... to continue supporting the DRC in its pursuit of safeguarding its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity," according to ...

Advocacy efforts will also be geared towards editorial independence ... of 12 journalists unions and associations from Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Comoros, Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia, Djibouti ...

fully supported by Rwanda. First, it is important to make it clear that the cataclysmic life of the post-independence DRC is a legacy of colonialism. The DRC has never been stable since the eve of ...