The U.S. Department of State has elevated its travel advisory for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Level 4: Do ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

The United States and the G7 "strongly condemn the Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

The United Nations has 14,000 of its blue helmet soldiers in the Kivu region, and this past December, 14 blue helmets were killed. The countries that make up the Southern African Development Community ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce fighting ...

Refugee resettlement agencies across the country have been left in limbo after the Trump administration abruptly suspended ...

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions have been encouraging. But with more women in ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was facing an impeachment trial in the Philippine Senate after the required two-thirds ...

Senior legal experts have laid the foundations to establish a special tribunal to hold Russia accountable for its war against ...

The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

Goma remains “under occupation” by Congo’s M23 rebels and the ceasefire they announced has been broken as their forces engage ...