Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

Why did he claim they were still running Rwanda in 2025? The answer is that Mr Kagame has invaded his neighbour, the Democratic Republic of Congo, where his soldiers are joining forces with a rebel ...

Analysis - Rwanda's foreign affairs ministry suspended all diplomatic relations with Belgium in March 2025. Soon afterwards, ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pressed deeper into Congolese territory a day after Congo and Rwanda's presidents called for an ...

The M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have withdrawn from Walikale, a key town in the country, ahead ...

Belgian forces conquered Rwanda, a former German colony, in 1916 during the first world war. They got help from nearby ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's defence minister began a visit to South Africa Monday aimed at strengthening "strategic ...

We have no soldiers on Congolese soil ... Rwandan President Paul Kagame recently declared that he had "sympathy" for this armed group... The M23 is fighting the FDLR, a movement made up of ...

The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ...

Troops from the southern African regional bloc will exit eastern DR Congo under a deal with M23 rebels, who demand repairs to ...

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...