The city of Uvira, which shares a border with Burundi, is on the brink of chaos. Several waves of displacement have been ...

AN agreement to construction standard gauge railway (SGR) from Uvinza (Tanzania) to Musongati (Burundi), a 282 kilometre stretch costing $2.154bn (5.6trn/-) was signed in Dar es Salaam today. Prof ...

Rebels advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the M23 group and ...

M23 fighters on Friday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east as international pressure mounted on ...

International researchers warn that the ongoing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to spread across borders more rapidly. The mpox virus has mutated, and the ...

International researchers, including from DTU National Food Institute, warn that the ongoing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to spread across borders more ...

T he sun is barely rising in rural Burundi when we begin our medical rounds in the pediatric ward. I am an American, ...

In April 2024, unusually heavy rain in south-western Burundi caused a landslide that flattened nearly 500 homes in the village of Gabaniro, Rumonge province. A young child was killed, 2,500 people ...

Columns of M23 fighters allied with Rwandan troops on Sunday entered the centre of another key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the African Union highlighted growing ...

BUKAVU, Congo — (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore order ...

Moīse Nyarugabo, a Congolese lawyer, has appealed for the respect of the rights of Congolese Banyamulenge refugees, following what he described as mass arrests against them in Burundi. He made the ...