The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is racing to contain its latest Ebola outbreak, after it was declared on May 15 in the eastern province of Ituri. During a media briefing on Tuesday, DRC ...

For much of the last three decades, Rwanda has been defined by its recovery from the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, institutional collapse, and one of the darkest tragedies in modern African history ...

Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s debut feature, the first from Rwanda to screen in Cannes’ official selection, explores the ...

The World Health Organisation chief on Tuesday said he was "deeply concerned" by an Ebola outbreak in Congo caused by a rare ...

Roger Kamba, Health Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), speaks at a press briefing on the Ebola outbreak ...

I don’t want to lose my children.” On May 17th the World Health Organisation (WHO) said the outbreak was a “public health ...

In contemporary international relations, sanctions are often presented as principled tools of diplomacy: measures designed to defend human rights, preserve peace, or punish states accused of ...

The killing of Patrice Lumumba, DR Congo's first democratically-elected prime minister, shaped decades of crisis, failed ...

Elvis Nkundanyirazo, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, remembers the painful journey he and his father endured before the latter was killed at Petit Séminaire St Vincent Ndera, where ...

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza's spokesman said he had returned to the capital on Friday after a failed coup but that the general behind it had not been arrested as he had reported earlier, ...

The crisis in eastern DR Congo has drawn the involvement of national, regional, and international actors for decades but despite repeated commitments to peace, human rights, and international law, ...