

Ceasefire in doubt, Rwanda-backed rebels kill 300+ in Congo
© UNICEF/Roger LeMoyn | More than 300 people have been killed in fresh attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. (file photo)...
UN Press
Aug 8


DR Congo: Armed Group Massacres Dozens in Church
Killings in Ituri Province Highlight Need for Improved Army, UN Response The burial of people killed by the Allied Democratic Forces...
Human Rights Watch
Aug 7


Rwanda agrees to take deportees from the US
FILE -President Donald Trump listens as Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe speaks during a event with Congo’s Foreign...
Associated Press
Aug 5


Cameroon: Opposition Leader Blocked from Election
Maurice Kamto, a high-profile critic of Cameroon's long-running President Paul Biya has been excluded by electoral authorities from the...


Elections Rekindle Fears in Anglophone Cameroon
By Pius Adeleye | The Africa Report A Cameroonian elite Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) member walks past a burnt car while...
The Africa Report
Jul 11


Ugandan MP abducted and tortured before elections
Barnabas Tinkasiimire, a Ugandan member of parliament critical of President Yoweri Museveni, was abducted over the weekend and apparently...


Six Killed in Burundi Over Witchcraft Accusations
Six ix individuals accused of practising witchcraft were killed in Burundi after being attacked by members of a youth group affiliated...


Will DR Congo-Rwanda deal bring peace?
From critical minerals to M23 and grassroots exclusion, experts weigh in on whether the US-brokered agreement can succeed. US President...
Al Jazeera
Jun 30


Cameroon: Life Sentence for Activist Sparks Outrage
by Amnesty International © Private The life sentence handed down to Anglophone peace activist Abdu Karim Ali is an affront to justice,...
Amnesty International
Jun 30


DRC conflict drives abuse of refugee children in Burundi
Families fleeing the violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo shelter at a school in northwestern Burundi's Cibitoke Province....
Rachel Mutabasi
Jun 26


DR Congo: M23 Militia Forcibly Deports Refugees to Rwanda
Rwanda as Occupying Force May be Responsible for War Crimes Displaced people board a bus after undergoing checks at the border between...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 21


Special Report: Conflict Minerals in the DR Congo
By Grace Harris, Ebonie Kibalya, and Lea Gruber Genocide Watch Great Lakes Team A miner shows a bag containing coltan in the Democratic...
Genocide Watch
Jun 9