On April 22, 1994, Longolongo recounted, he and an armed group of men entered a chapel where dozens of Tutsi were hiding. “We killed about 70 people,” he said, his gaze fixed directly ahead.

Jeanne Allaire Kayigirwa was sure she was going to die three times during the Rwandan genocide in which most of her friends and family were massacred.

Lucie PEYTERMANN Pictures by Joel Saget and Guillem Sartorio Jeanne Allaire Kayigirwa was sure she was going to die three ...

The violence wrought by the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 Movement is often narrowly framed as intended to control eastern ...

Rwanda, which denies supporting M23, says it has taken what it calls defensive measures and accuses Congo of fighting ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe a day after it was seized ...

The mainly Tutsi Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) rebels who ended the genocide are accused by rights groups of killing ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Wednesday seized a disputed town in east Democratic Republic of Congo, in a fresh violation of a ceasefire agreed in August, local sources told AFP.

President Paul Kagame will visit Latvia from October 1 to 3, in an official visit during which a genocide memorial will be inaugurated at the National Library of Latvia.

The Tutsi-led M23 has been waging an insurgency in the central African country's violence-torn east since 2022. Congo, the United Nations, and others accuse neighbouring Rwanda of backing the ...

The M23 rebel group has taken control of the town of Kalembe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, strengthening its ...

Ekenge said fighting was ongoing between the pro-government militia and the M23 in areas that were not under army control ...