Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

Belgium, Rwanda’s former colonial ruler, pushed for the European Union to impose sanction against Rwandan officials over their role in invading eastern Congo and plundering its mineral wealth.

Members of the M23 armed group stand in front of Guatemalan soldiers of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission ...

In a statement released Monday, Rwanda's foreign ministry said, "The Government of Rwanda today notified the Government of Belgium of its ... Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said it will ...

Belgium and Rwanda have expelled each other’s diplomats, further straining relations over their alleged roles in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Rwanda ...

Rwanda, on Monday, March 17, announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium with immediate effect, ordering all ...

BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo, - P olice in eastern Congo killed two people on Tuesday when they opened fire on mourners at the funeral of a slain singer known for denouncing both his own ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely ... 10 million people were killed as a result of famine, disease, and the colonizers’ brutality. The government of Belgium had wrested control away ...