Rwanda-backed M23 rebels launching an offensive in east Congo abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men from two hospitals in the city of Goma last week, the United Nations said on ...

Hatred is an incurable disease—one that is highly contagious, especially when the vector is the state. When a government embraces vitriolic propaganda, the infection spreads unchecked, turning entire ...

In the early hours of October 29, 1996, as families in Cyangugu (now Rusizi) settled in for the night, a sudden barrage of ...

Régine Mbuyi, Executive Secretary of the Bureau National Catholique de l’Enfance, told Crux that chronic war in the eastern ...

Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is ...

A "silent genocide" is occurring eastern Congo, said some Catholic sources, as shock greeted the killing of 70 people in a ...

The almost eternal cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is fuelling widespread violence, mass ...

Judi Rever is a Montreal-based journalist and author of In Praise of Blood, which investigates mass violence under Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s regime, using survivor testimonies, former ...

When Rwanda's ex-spy chief Patrick Karegeya was murdered in South Africa in 2014, his former brother-in-arms James Kabarebe ...

Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals ...

Both countries have long been dominated by their Tutsi minorities, leading to tensions with the Hutu majority. Many more are ...