Few in number, the Belgian administrators had to rely on the local elite, the Tutsis, to govern. Dabbling with anthropometry, the study of physical human dimensions, many Belgians and missionaries ...

The Campaign Against Genocide Museum, housed within the Parliamentary buildings in Kigali, tells a powerful story through its preserved rooms, symbolic monuments, and walls etched with history. ALSO ...

The DRC has the world's largest reserves of minerals like tantalum, gold, cobalt, copper and lithium. However, the wealth ...

Many remain unconvinced that the accord – portrayed as a “wonderful treaty” by United States President Donald Trump – can end ...

A prominent opposition leader in Rwanda has been arrested on charges she assisted an alleged plot to incite public unrest. Victoire Ingabire was arrested on Thursday and is being detained in ...

Mr Kagame’s evolution can be seen in three phases. In the first he was the rebel leader of the armed wing of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), a party dominated by Rwanda’s Tutsi minority.

DRC’s conflict demands a new peace model rooted in inclusion and reform Mediators like Qatar and the US must break from past failures and centre justice, accountability and local voices in ...

To understand the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, we must examine the colonial roots, including the overlooked contributions of German coloniser Dr. Richard Kandt. While Belgium's divide-and-rule ...

The so-called National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP) had pledged to protect Congo's Tutsi population, but surrendered under the March 23 agreement, after which M23 is named.

General Kabarebe has a long history of executing Kagame’s dictatorial order in Rwanda, orchestrating Rwanda’s wars of plunder in the mineral-rich DRC, assassinating Kagame’s political opponents and ...

Although some Congolese Tutsis may back the M23's current uprising, Mr Stearns says "many of them feel uncomfortable with the consequences this will have for them as a community, because once ...