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M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance in eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese ...

Guest columnist Ben Chappell, having seen the benefits of USAID in other countries, writes that President Donald Trump’s ...

Southern African Development Community heads of state have announced the withdrawal of their soldiers from the conflict in ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Thursday that a summit of regional heads of state had terminated ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed rebels advanced and took control of the strategic eastern Congo city of Goma.

Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will begin in the Angolan capital on March 18, ...

It was as though politics was being filtered through the fever dream of a pimply adolescent boy. And that’s because the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, critics, and civil society activists since capturing Goma in January.

The United States placed under civil liberties watch list due to rising threats to civic freedoms under the Trump Administration, says CIVICUS Monitor.

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.