The M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have withdrawn from Walikale, a key town in the country, ahead ...
Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.
Analysis - Rwanda's foreign affairs ministry suspended all diplomatic relations with Belgium in March 2025. Soon afterwards, ...
Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...
Belgian forces conquered Rwanda, a former German colony, in 1916 during the first world war. They got help from nearby ...
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn from the strategic town of Walikale, ...
In the last two months, the rebels have seized two provincial capitals in eastern DRC and they are threatening to march to ...
The size of the SADC deployment has never been made public but analysts estimate it to number around 1,300 troops.
Violence since 2022 has displaced around seven million people in the eastern DRC – one of the highest numbers globally. Three ...
The promising agreement between SADC and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday to facilitate the “immediate withdrawal” of trapped SADC troops from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...