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

During and following the genocide, nearly two million Hutu refugees crossed the Congolese border, mostly settling in refugee camps in the North Kivu and South Kivu provinces. A small subset of those ...

Today, Kagame is president of Rwanda, and he insists on reconciliation between the warring groups. It was an incredible ...

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

Meanwhile, Tutsi refugees began arriving in DR Congo, fleeing waves of ethnic violence in Rwanda and Burundi. Both countries have long been dominated by their Tutsi minorities, leading to tensions ...

Their work has not only helped preserve the memories of some of the 800,000 victims of the vicious bloodletting, but also ...

Interview - The ongoing crisis in DR Congo has drawn international attention, with various stakeholders weighing in on its causes and potential resolutions. Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a ...

The M23 is one of the most important actors operating in the DRC territory, allegedly supported by Rwanda. While the M23’s ...

The Hutu and Tutsi conflict dates back centuries but was significantly shaped by colonial rule. Before European intervention, the Tutsi were traditionally cattle herders and were often seen as the ...

He could not, because such a photo no longer exists. Fr. Uwineza’s home and all his family’s belongings were burned during the genocide, when Rwanda’s Hutu-led government killed approximately one ...

The group has vowed to defend Tutsi interests, especially against ethnic Hutu militias. Another reason for the conflict is due to the nature of the land in Congo. DRC is home to some of the world ...

Rwanda announced on Monday it is severing diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying the European nation had "consistently ...