After facing resistance and demands for amendments from the House of Lords, a controversial United Kingdom government bill proposing to send asylum seekers to Rwa Read more »
At least 58 people tragically lost their lives after an overloaded river boat capsized in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, during a funeral procession. The ... Read more »
Amid increasing electoral violence, the country's Transitional President General Mahamat Idriss Deby has said he will not allow anyone to disrupt the upcoming presidential poll. ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch has released a series of archives revealing the heroic efforts of human rights activists in Rwanda and around the world. These activists warned of the impending ... Read more »
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is alarmed by the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has reached a "devastating level". Over 1.3 million ... Read more »
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Angolan President Joao Lourenço recently met in Luanda to discuss the security situation in eastern DR Congo. During the one-day working ... Read more »
Military leaders from five countries have been meeting in Eastern DR Congo to devise a coordinated strategy to end the fighting that risks escalating into a regional conflict. The ... Read more »
The United Nations Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan - which was tasked with aiding the transition from dictatorship to democratic rule - has ended its mandate. But UN ... Read more »
The court found Jean Damascene Ntezimana guilty of murdering his 7-months pregnant wife, dismembering her body and peeling off her skin. He was handed a life sentence, the heaviest ... Read more »
Judith Suminwa Tuluka, an economist, has been appointed as the first female Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. She is taking over from Jean-Michel Sama Read more »
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