An emergency Great Lakes regional summit has been called to discuss the deteriorating security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
Hearings into the multi-billion rand arms deal are now underway in Pretoria. Read more »
Residents of Goma are optimistic that the withdrawal of M23 rebels from positions outside the city could bring an end to fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
As the new U.S. special envoy for the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Senator Russ Feingold, embarks on his first trip to the region, it is ... Read more »
Rwanda is accusing the Democratic Republic of Congo of launching rockets into border cities. The DRC in turn says M23 rebels are responsible in a bid to draw Rwanda into the ... Read more »
Days of fighting and unrest in the capital have forced thousands of people to take refuge at the main airport, forcing flights to be rerouted to Cameroon. Read more »
Some analysts say the UN peacekeeping force's more robust mandate in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo is a significant step in the right direction, but wonder if peace ... Read more »
Suspected Boko Haram members have killed at least 20 members of vigilante groups out to fight the sect in separate attacks in Borno State. Read more »
The Satellite Sentinel Project reports that new supersonic precision bomber aircraft would enable Sudan to carry out targeted air strikes into parts of Darfur, South Kordofan and ... Read more »
According to police, the object found near the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Dar es Salaam has been found not to be a bomb. Read more »
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