Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN.” That’s from a BBC report a few days ago. This horrific crime ...

For countries like India, the stakes are enormous. To participate in the post-hydrocarbon global economy, the country needs ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) is dominating international headlines as the UN Human Rights Council prepares to discuss the situation at the end of the week. Dreadful details ...

A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...

The capture of North Kivu’s provincial capital, Goma, by the M23 armed group last month has multiplied international coverage ...

African leaders agreed on the consolidation of two regional peace initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the ...

By Phenyo Mokgothu In times of escalating tension between states, cool heads and calm words are crucial, says the North-West University (NWU) in South Africa academic Dr Pumlani Majavu. “The Rwandan ...

By Lisa Zengarini As M23 rebels continue their offensive in Eastern DR Congo, the Holy See has expressed “deep concern” over ...

An uneasy calm held Sunday on the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern front after regional powers dreading a wider war ...

The UN Human Rights Council launched an investigation Friday into alleged violations and abuses committed in the deadly ...

As Heads of States arrive in Dar es Salaam today for a joint Summit of the EAC and SADC, close to a million Congolese are on ...