Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

If you believe the conflict in Eastern DR Congo is about minerals, you’ve been deceived by organised misinformation and intellectual laziness. This is not a mineral issue. It is a neo-colonial one, ...

The African political leader’s autobiography, My Country, Africa, also offers a larger story of empire, oppression, and ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

Over the years, the pursuit of peace in Africa has often been hijacked by external forces that prioritise their interests ...

ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...

Belgium, Rwanda’s former colonial ruler, pushed for the European Union to impose sanction against Rwandan officials over ...

Belgium and Rwanda are expelling each other's diplomats in tit-for-tat moves as part of an escalating dispute over the ...

The rebel alliance, of which M23 is a member, says it was withdrawing from what could have been the two sides’ first direct ...