Nearly 1,500 green jobs have so far been created through an initiative that has established 24 centres for collecting plastic waste for recycling, according to Juliet Kabera, Director General of the ...

In the previous articles in this series, we observed how the Tutsi were persecuted by the Kayibanda regime and later the Habyarimana regime. Habyarimana's regime exacerbated the situation by adding on ...

Human rights group Amnesty International accused the M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing and forcibly ...

Rwanda says the militia group is “fully integrated” into the Congolese military, which denies it. Banchereau reported from Dakar, Senegal. Associated Press writer Jean-Yves Kamale contributed ...

The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses storing humanitarian aid.

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, residents said Tuesday, as international pressure rose over the M23’s expansion in a ...

By Elian Peltier and Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have called for a cease-fire in eastern Congo in a bid to end the latest ...

Rwanda struggled to get past Senegal and Cameroon in Dakar in November, but when the chance to beat Gabon on the final day presented itself, they took it and revived their chances of qualifying.

Guerchom Ndebo for The New York Times Supported by By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal After Rwanda-backed rebels seized the Congolese city of Goma in 2012, powerful nations across the ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses storing ...

Human rights group Amnesty International accused the M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing and forcibly disappearing civilian detainees in two rebel-controlled cities on Tuesday.