UPDF has never lacked manpower. Two UPDF soldiers have the capacity to dismantle an entire rebel camp," Lt. Col. Sabitti ...

In the Know features an interview, opinion or analysis from the people making the news in Africa. As US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepares to visit Goma next week, François Grignon, Africa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - After the success of the Congolese army and U.N. peacekeepers in defeating M23 ...

Twenty years after the genocide in Rwanda, the rebel militia that fled the country in the wake of the massacres is asking to return home. The FDLR, a Hutu army founded by members of the militias that ...

Two top leaders of a mostly ethnic Hutu militia were arrested in Germany Tuesday on suspicion of committing crimes against humanity in Congo. Experts in the region called the arrests a major blow to ...

U.N. peacekeepers record details of weapons recovered from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda militants after their surrender in Kateku, a small town in the eastern region of the ...

Congolese and Rwandan forces launched joint operations in January 2009, to eliminate the threat caused by a terrorist group, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), based in the DRC.

UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. Security Council imposed an arms embargo on the M23 and FDLR rebel groups in an attempt to quell fighting in Congo's conflict-wracked eastern region. The council committee ...

Senate President François-Xavier Kalinda has called upon members of the FDLR and perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi currently in DR Congo to return to Rwanda, emphasized that the ...

Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Maxime Prévot, recently dismissed allegations that Brussels is arming Burundi to wage war against Rwanda, calling them false and entirely ...

The latest attacks by the FDLR genocidal militia on Ugandan territory should trigger a long-overdue reckoning: this virulent outfit is not merely a Rwandan security concern but a regional menace that ...

On the southwestern flank of Virunga, a protected national park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there was once a thick rainforest. Today it looks like the surface of the moon, barren and smoking.