On January 28, a mass demonstration took place in Kinshasa in support of the Congolese army and against the policy of several countries, including France, towards Rwanda. It was accompanied by attacks ...

Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed positive changes by pushing for the adoption of international human rights ...

Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae kicked off the University of Manitoba’s 40th annual J.W. Dafoe Political Studies Students’ Conference with a public lecture, Wednesday.

Rwanda appears to be in a heated race to host the Formula 1 Grand Prix, 30 years after it was last held on African soil.

As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The surrounding landscape is devastated — centuries-old trees have been uprooted, and ...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has vowed “a vigorous and coordinated response” against a rebel ...

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