Leaders of the East African Community (EAC) and the South African Development Community (SADC) last week on Saturday approved a new set of measures expected to be crucial in pacifying the ...

It is time to stop ignoring the rebels’ legitimate struggle and instead advocate for solutions that address the root causes of the conflict ...

Following fighting in August 2007 between Congolese army troops and renegade soldiers under former general Laurent Nkunda, United Nations leaders and representatives of the United States ...

Rwandan -backed rebels who have swept through eastern Congo this week met resistance from the army and its allies including ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have broken off diplomatic ties after an escalation in fighting in eastern Congo near the border with its neighbour. Relations between the two countries are ...

In 2006 General Laurent Nkunda, an ethnic Tutsi and ordained preacher, deserted the Congolese army and attacked them in North Kivu province. Nkunda, who likes to carry a gangster-rap style cane ...

According to Uruguayan military sources following several days of rampage and rioting by fleeing Congolese troops and Nkunda's unilateral cease fire in the region so "as not to generate panic ...

The NDC's John Atta Mills takes his oath to become Ghana's new president; Ethiopian troops withdraw from their bases in Somalia; and rebel Congolese general Laurent Nkunda gets arrested in Rwanda ...