More than 1 million people — mostly from the Tutsi ... a city around 130 kilometers (80 miles) from Rwanda's capital, Kigali. Hutu extremists had been hunting down young men they suspected ...

In a 1996 interview with Charlayne Hunter Gault, Professor Izangola explained: “In Rwanda, the Tutsi and the Hutu are the same people. They are all people–large grouping or communities which go from ...

(Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern provincial capital of Goma ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Approximately six million people have died in the conflict in the eastern D.R.C. since 1996. For decades, numerous armed ...

A day after the rebels marched into the lakeside city, protesters in the capital attacked a UN compound and embassies ...

The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels asserted their control over east Congo's largest city Goma on Thursday by calling on residents to ...

In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the shimmering waters of Lake Kivu meet rolling green ...

Image: People rush to shop in downtown Goma after ... During the atrocity in 1994, members of Rwanda's majority Hutu population went on the rampage, murdering Tutsis and those who tried to protect ...

At the beginning of the colonial period, the territory of present-day Rwanda was inhabited by three ethnic groups: Hutu, Tutsi and Twa. There was a clan system, which declined by the early 15th ...