GOMA, Congo (AP) — An artisanal gold mine collapsed in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo, killing at least 10 people, authorities said Thursday.

Every year on April 7, Rwandans and the global community reflect on the history of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, one of the most tragic events in modern history. The period of extreme violence ...

The April 23 joint announcement by the Congolese government and the AFC/M23 rebellion, under the aegis of Qatar, “constitutes an important - even decisive - step towards lasting peace” in the east of ...

Congo’s government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels have agreed to work toward a truce following peace talks in Qatar, ...

Rwanda said on Wednesday it was in talks with the U.S. over a potential minerals deal, a development that follows similar ...

UN expert reports are meant to provide impartial, fact-based assessments. But in crisis situations, neutrality is difficult to maintain. Challenges such as political pressures, unreliable data, member ...

The process of decolonialising life and thinking in Europe must start with education. The ever-present legacy of Belgian colonialism is a good place to start. In the opinion of many historians, the ...

Attracting ‘proper’ mining companies could bring peace, say experts COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | Barrick Gold Corporation ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the party of former President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of links to the M23 ...

Gnassingbé has come to take the pulse of the Great Lakes conflict and understand the contours of the Luanda Process.

Myanmar's deadly earthquake has raised alarms beyond Southeast Asia. In Africa, fault lines stretching across the continent ...

Coltan linked to conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has likely entered the European Union market through ...