The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in Burundi continues to rise, placing immense pressure on aid agencies struggling ...

Since January, more than 71,000 people have crossed into Burundi, fleeing ongoing violence in eastern DRC, UNHCR data shows.

The African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) is tasked with combating the Al-Shabaab Islamist ...

Belgium's foreign minister told AFP that Rwanda's "legitimate" security concerns in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

On relations with Kigali, Mr Prévot said Brussels believes there is always room for dialogue and a better understanding of ...

When Pope Francis was elected as the first Latin American pontiff, he said his brother cardinals went out of their way to pick someone from the ...

Mogadishu, Somalia | THE INDEPENDENT | Al-Shabaab terrorists have recaptured some areas previously secured by Uganda People’s ...

Defense and foreign affairs ministers from troop-contributing countries to the African Union (AU) peacekeeping force in ...

Analysis - Dynamics on the ground in eastern DRC and the country's capital will test Qatar's mediation efforts.

The IMF report on Africa’s economy has identified the ten poorest countries in Africa which have the lowest gross domestic ...

A Tanzanian national, Dr Deo Mwapinga, has been appointed the Forum of Parliaments of the Member States of the International ...