At least 165 women were raped by male inmates during a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

According to the United Nations, hundreds of women were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in Goma, DR Congo.

Killings and mass rape are unfortunately frequent scenes of conflict-related sexual violence that have plagued the Democratic ...

During the Goma jailbreak, several women were assaulted by male inmates, while the majority perished when the prisoners set ...

Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered the military to begin preparing to withdraw from their peacekeeping mission ...

Violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has forced many families to flee their homes, with many seeking refuge ...

The United States has issued a strong warning to officials in both Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) about possible sanctions if the violence in eastern Congo continues. The conflict, ...

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions have been encouraging. But with more women in significant roles, are African nations really boosting female political ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...

Johannesburg - Rwandan President Paul Kagame has lashed out at South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, after Ramaphosa accused Rwanda of backing the M23 rebels behind the escalating crisis in the ...

African countries on Tuesday condemned attacks on their diplomatic missions in the capital of the Congo as M23 rebels continued their offensive in Goma. Protesters attacked the French and US ...

United Nations officials say there were dead bodies on the streets of eastern Congo’s largest city where hospitals are ...