The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...

In the North and South Kivu provinces, we are receiving horrific reports of grave violations against children by parties to ...

M23 rebels gave the internally displaced people a 72-hour ultimatum to leave the settlement camps, witnessed by the U.N.

Armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels, the UN children’s ...

The UN children's fund has also warned that child soldiers are being recruited at unprecedented levels as the conflict in ...

Apart from the heavy human cost, the return of hybrid warfare to the Democratic Republic of the Congo risks stability on the continent.The fall of Goma to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in late January ...

California hospitals are struggling to keep up with the influx of flu cases. Meanwhile, it is unclear whether the United States will take part in an international flu vaccine meeting later this month.

The World Health Organisation has pledged Sh258 million (USD2 million) towards Ebola response in Uganda. The WHO ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has urged its members to support former Madagascar’s Foreign Affairs ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi continued the tradition of visiting the continent at the beginning of each year.