Since President Paul Kagame won the August 25, 2003 elections--Rwanda's first democratic elections after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi--the West has struggled to accept his leadership, with some ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...

Rwandan officials prevented investigations into the Rwandan Patriotic Front, led by commander and future President Paul Kagame, despite their significant atrocities against civilians. Nearly two ...

The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. And what factors were ...

With Hutus at the helm, there was systematic repression of the Tutsis. This led to the formation of the Tutsi rebel group, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), which launched a civil war in 1990.

The current crisis in DRC had its roots in the Rwandan Civil War, which ended in 1994 with the victory of the Rwandan ...

Following the Rwandan Patriotic Front’s (RPF) victory against the genocidal Rwandan government, the new Tutsi-led government began its involvement in DRC (then known as The Republic of Zaire).

Keir Starmer’s government warns of further sanctions unless Kigali withdraws troops from its east African neighbour ...

ended when the Rwandan Patriotic Front launched an offensive and seized control of the country. Though popular histories usually conclude with Rwanda’s impressive rebuilding efforts under RPF ...

Following the Rwandan Patriotic Front’s (RPF) victory against the genocidal Rwandan government, the new Tutsi-led government began its involvement in DRC (then known as The Republic of Zaire).

Rwandan officials prevented investigations into the Rwandan Patriotic Front, led by commander and future President Paul Kagame, despite their significant atrocities against civilians. Nearly two ...