Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in the conflict-battered eastern Congo over the course of two months, the U.N. children’s agency said Friday, warning that ...

Statelessness has been described by some as an overlooked human rights issue, and one that can have all kinds of unseen ...

As the world recalled the Rwanda genocide, a survivor and now Jesuit scholar reflected on the power of forgiveness and ...

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission,H.E. Mr. Parfait Onanga-Ayanga, SRSG to AU and Head of UNOAU, Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen,It is with much humility that we ...

The United States has pushed for a deal that would ensure the reopening of a major tin mine in war-hit eastern Congo, four sources briefed on the negotiations told Reuters.

The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, today concluded an official visit to the Republic of Rwanda (Rwanda). The visit ...

Switzerland stood in solidarity with Rwanda as the 31st commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi began on April 7. A solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the Memorial Stele in Geneva's Place ...

Peace talks between Congo's government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels planned for Wednesday in Doha have been postponed, ...

A senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to peace and stability in East Africa ...

More than 600 people gathered at the United Nations Office in Nairobi on Monday to commemorate the victims of the 1994 Rwanda ...

Retired Brig. Gen. Frank Rusagara died last week in Rwanda. He had spent 11 years behind bars, without being allowed to speak ...

Rwanda has rejected charges ... and at least three from Malawi were killed in January in the fighting. The United Nations later evacuated a group of critically injured South African ...