Genocide ideology continues to threaten peace and stability in the Great Lakes region of Africa, particularly in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). Rooted in Europe’s colonial ...

The M23 rebellion began in late 2021 but this year has seen its biggest escalation, with the group seizing Bukavu and Goma, ...

As violence intensifies in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World Food Programme (WFP) warned Friday that ...

Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye tells the BBC he has seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack his country, and that Rwanda had tried to launch a coup a decade ago in ...

NAIROBI, March 25 (Reuters) - Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye said he had seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda has a plan to attack his country, whose forces have battled Rwandan ...

The World Bank, in collaboration with the Africa CDC, the WHO, and other partners, including the United Nations Children's Fund and the International Organization for Migration, convened the meeting ...

Two readers were tickled by media coverage of commemorative events of the tragic 1994 genocide in Rwanda. One referred to the cover picture of The East African of April 12-18. The picture was ...

Visa appoints Victor Makere as Country Manager for Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda to accelerate digital payments and inclusion.

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a declaration of principles under the aegis of the United States, setting out a framework for a draft peace agreement to be discussed on 2 May.