Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized two strategically important cities in eastern Congo in under a month, marking a ...

Rebels, reportedly backed by Rwandan troops, have captured two cities in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

It is high time the South African National Defence Forces’ (SANDF) holed up in a UN base camp in DR Congo’s North Kivu Province returned home since they have no business in AFC/M23 rebel-held ...

Now there is a much greater recognition of the harm Belgium caused in Belgian Congo and Rwanda. Under Belgian rule the ...

Soundtrack to a Coup d’État is a phenomenal film—brilliantly crafted. Johan Grimonprez unearths truths about the overthrow of Congo’s first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba, that history tried to sever ...

M23 rebels guard outside the South Kivu province administrative office, at the centre of east Congo's second-largest city, ...

Bud Werner Library will present a free screening of the Oscar-nominated film: “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” at 6:30 p.m. on ...

Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is one of Africa's centres for music. With a population ...

Why are members of the Afghan Cabinet are speaking out against the de facto leader over his ban on girls' education and restrictions on women working? Nuala McGovern speaks to the BBC’s Chief ...

For over two decades, China’s burgeoning influence in Africa was symbolised by grand displays of infrastructural might. From ...

The Oscar-nominated documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat recounts the events leading up to Black American jazz musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach's ...

China's minister of foreign affairs embarks on what has now become a customary odyssey across Africa. The tradition began in the late 198 ...