Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

The Middle East and North Africa region has not been cited so far as a focus for the new US administration’s actions ...

This development blocked earlier progress, when participants agreed that the Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo ...

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

A rebel group that claimed to have captured the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last week has called ...

West Africa’s regional bloc, known as ECOWAS, is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

The armed group M23 has declared a humanitarian "ceasefire" starting this Tuesday in the volatile eastern region of the ...

South Africa has taken one giant leap into exoplanet discovery capabilities and astronomical research with the launch of the ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian ceasefire from Tuesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s long ...

Last week, the M23 and Rwandan troops seized Goma -- the provincial capital of North Kivu, a mineral-rich region that has ...

The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of dormancy, seizing large parts of North Kivu province before finally grabbing Goma, ...