“The borders that were drawn during colonial times had our countries divided,” he asserted. “A big part of Rwanda was left outside, in eastern Congo, in southwestern Uganda . . . this is a fact. It is ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is expected to sanction nine individuals in connection with violence in the ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

Rwanda suspended development cooperation with Belgium for trying to “sabotage” its access to financing amid disagreements over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Congo is considered to be among the world’s wealthiest countries in terms of natural resources. It provides much of the world’s coltan, which is used to power smartphones and computers.

told CBC's As It Happens last week that some even used jerrycans as flotation devices to cross via the Ruzizi River between the countries. Congo hostilities fuelled by longstanding grievances.

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Meanwhile, Tutsi refugees began arriving in DR Congo, fleeing waves of ethnic violence in Rwanda and Burundi. Both countries have long been dominated by their Tutsi minorities, leading to tensions ...