A new independent investigation has confirmed the active presence of the Kinshasa-backed FDLR militia in Uvira, a town in DR Congo's South Kivu Province.

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.

President Kagame, who, like his DRC counterpart Tshisekedi, ducked the recent EAC Heads of State summit in Arusha, last ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, gaining political influence and access to mineral-rich territory, according to a ...

Rwanda is ready to lift its “defensive measures” related to the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo if Kinshasa fulfills its obligations under the Washington peace accord, President Paul ...

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands and displaced hundreds of thousands more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rwandan President Paul Kagame has cautiously welcomed a United States-brokered peace deal with the Democratic Republic of the ...

KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda said FDLR rebels crossed the border from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday and attacked a game warden camp, killing one warden in the second attack by the Rwandan ...

KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda said on Tuesday its troops clashed with Rwandan FDLR rebels who attacked three villages on its border with Democratic Republic of Congo, but a spokesman for the FDLR denied ...

UNHCR remains extremely concerned about the increased violence against civilians in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since 13 February, the so-called Democratic Forces for the Liberation ...

President Paul Kagame has reiterated Rwanda's position against DR Congo-backed FDLR militia, saying defensive measures will remain in place until the terrorist group has been dismantled. Speaking on ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 24 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency expressed concern Tuesday about mounting violence against Congolese civilians in North Kivu province after some ...