Europe was on fire in 1942. Nazi Germany had consumed much of the continent and was at the peak of its military-industrial ...

it presents the theatre of world politics of the 1960s as a grand spectacle – complete with flashy title cards and theatrical trumpets. But its plot is deadly serious. Patrice Lumumba, who helped lead ...

President Paul Kagame’s Press Secretary, Stéphanie Nyombayire, has called out Belgium’s hypocrisy in accusing Rwanda of mineral exploitation in DR Congo, despite the European country’s colonial ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

The United Nations refugee agency on Friday raised concerns at the rapidly deteriorating situation in the eastern Democratic ...

European fears about the U.S. pulling its troops from the continent have been brewing for some time, with the head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, saying: "The U.S. will likely ...

An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

We help to save lives and build better futures for millions forced from home. The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worsening. Half a million more people have been displaced this month ...

Indeed, on 16 October, Cameroon's mines minister Calistus Gentry Fuh wrote to his Congolese counterpart Pierre Oba informing him of "the imminent arrival of the first trucks, some of which will be ...

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