Participants and trainer, Finbarr O'Reilly, at the start of the Kigali course. * Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Thomson ...

Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) - "We have the right to study like the students in Kinshasa," shout the students in Goma, who took to the streets today, February 3, in the capital of North Kivu as well as in ...

M23 rebels fighting Congolese government forces claim taking over Goma city which borders Rwanda Army in Kigali says more than 120 Congolese soldiers surrendered into Rwanda and disarmed Kigali also ...

Johannesburg — "I'm aware of the risk of sounding alarmist, but we do have the elements here of a very nasty escalation." The capture this week of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic ...

In January, an offensive from the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group routed much larger armies of the United Nations and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rebels seized Goma, the largest city in ...

Kenyan President William Ruto said Monday that the presidents of Rwanda and Congo have agreed to attend a meeting Wednesday to discuss developments in eastern Congo, where M23 rebels say they have ...

According to Human Rights Watch, the numerous graves dug in recent months raise questions about losses suffered by the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo vowed Thursday to reclaim the strategic city of Goma as M23 rebels said the group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda, was open to talks with Kinshasa. Congolese ...