Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.

They have imposed sanctions on officials of the rebel group, as well as on government officials, summoned envoys or ...

At the root of this discrimination is the association of Tutsis with neighbouring Rwanda, which has been led by Tutsis since ...

Rwanda's suspension of development cooperation with Belgium sends a powerful message: economic assistance, while appreciated, cannot come at the cost of national sovereignty and the right to defend ...

The Trump administration on Thursday sanctioned one of Rwanda’s most powerful officials for his role in supporting M23 in a ...

The EU on Friday summoned Rwanda's ambassador to demand Kigali pull out troops from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo and stop backing an offensive by the M23 armed group.

Since the African continent was divided at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, the struggle for its wealth has played out on two fronts. The first was political, as European powers, starting with King ...

A newly surfaced historical image from Belgium’s highly protected archives has reignited debate over the country’s dark colonial legacy in Central Africa. The image, depicting Belgian royalty during ...

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...

Belgium has angered Rwanda by condemning its role in backing the M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. View on ...