President Paul Kagame has recalled a chilling warning he received from a French official during a 1991 dialogue mission to Paris with the regime of former President Juvénal Habyarimana, saying the remark only made sense years later after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

U.S. forces intercepted three commercial vessels attempting to breach the U.S. naval blockade against Iran, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said Thursday.

Representatives of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), together with officials from the United States, Qatar, Togo, serving as the African Union mediator, and the African Union Commission, have reviewed progress in implementing the Washington Accords, with a particular focus on efforts to neutralize the FDLR terrorist group.

The growing influence of money in politics is threatening equal participation and weakening democratic accountability across Africa, Open Society Foundations (OSF) President Binaifer Nowrojee has warned.

In February 1992, at a time when Rwanda was moving from a one-party system toward multiparty politics amid war and rising political tensions, the Vatican’s representative in Kigali called for international support for a "reformed" MRND, the party that had ruled the country for nearly two decades.

The U.S. military on Tuesday announced the resumption of the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

Fresh U.S. airstrikes and Iranian retaliation have plunged Washington and Tehran back into open conflict less than a month after they signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at ending the war and paving the way for broader negotiations.

Ten years ago, Rwanda was in the final stages of preparations to host one of the biggest international gatherings in its history, the 27th African Union (AU) Summit of Heads of State and Government.

Lawyers representing Congolese victims, including people from the former Katanga province, have filed a complaint against the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands.

Nine European nations and Ukraine have formally established a "purely defensive" Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition in an ambitious bid to reshape continental security.

As France moves toward its next presidential election, one question matters greatly for Kigali: what happens to Rwanda-France relations after Emmanuel Macron?

The AFC/M23 movement has expressed its condolences to Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, following the death of his father, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former leader of the Gulf nation.

The U.S.-led Joint Maritime Information Center said on Sunday that despite Iran announcing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the southern route along the Omani coast remains available and has been expanded to accommodate two-way traffic.

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican lawmaker who became known in the Great Lakes region for his views on the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and his opposition to sanctions against Rwanda, has died at the age of 71.

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican voice on foreign policy who in recent years called for dialogue in the conflict involving the AFC/M23 coalition in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has died at the age of 71.

Ukraine has rejected allegations by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that Kyiv is supporting the M23 rebel coalition in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), describing the claims as "Kremlin disinformation" and insisting that Ukraine does not interfere in African conflicts.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a China-Namibia community with a shared future for the new era during their talks held Friday in Beijing.

The AFC/M23 rebel coalition has declared that fighting in Minembwe Commune has come to an end, saying residents will no longer face attacks from the coalition of Congolese government forces and allied armed groups.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to launch 1,000 missiles against Iran, "with thousands of more to immediately follow," if Tehran acts on its threat to assassinate him.

A new report by the United Nations Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has shed new light on the role of foreign mercenaries in the conflict in eastern DRC, detailing their military operations, training activities and contractual arrangements with the Congolese government.