The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, has taken control of Bukavu in eastern DR Congo, where law and order have collapsed.

But to understand why the Congolese state is weak, it is necessary to take a more expansive view – such as that of Jason ...

We invite organizations, institutions and philanthropists to join us in our mission to alleviate the suffering of those ...

Twangiza Mining, a gold miner operating in the rebel-controlled South Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

This week’s Friday Briefing explores whether the defence minister’s optimistic portrayal of the SAMIDRC withdrawal from the ...

Sierra Leone reported its first mpox cases in January, and activity is now skyrocketing, so much so that the Africa Centers ...

United States-led efforts to end the current armed conflict in Africa’s Great Lakes region appear oblivious to one of the key ...

Troubled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has had a peacekeeping presence in one form or another since 1999, needs years of dialogue and consultation if it is to become a nation state in the ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has rejected the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF’s) claim that its deployment with ...

A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced people affected by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according ...

A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced people affected by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according ...

U.S. government escalates feud with Pretoria by cutting aid and offering refugee status to Afrikaners. The Rwanda-backed rebels fail to seize Bukavu and announce a unilateral truce. M23 troops have ...