Rwandan-backed rebels declare they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma, as their troops continue to claim more territory in the mineral rich region.

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Thirteen South Africans were killed last month by the most dangerous man in the world: Rwandan president Paul Kagame.

In 2008 former external military chief Patrick Karegeya fled to South Africa after falling out with his erstwhile close friend, fellow Tutsi and stalwart in the ... and crew of the Falcon jet carrying ...

Rwandan-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this ...

mostly Tutsis, were massacred by ethnic Hutu militias. When tens of thousands of Hutus fled Rwanda for Congo in the mid-1990s after the fall of the genocidal regime in Kigali, Congo’s local ...

It accuses Congo's military of joining forces with Hutu-led militias it says are bent on slaughtering Tutsis in Congo and threatening Rwanda. Burundi, whose ruling party draws heavily from the ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

Among those armed forced – it has long been claimed by Rwanda – there are Hutus who were involved in the killing of Tutsis in the Rwandan genocide in the 1990s. In April 1994 hardline Hutu ...