M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance in eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

As M23 rebels gain ground in Eastern Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi's government teeters on the edge of collapse. With the ...

Rwanda on Tuesday described as "unfortunate" claims by Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye that it was planning to attack ...

Rwanda's Foreign minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has dismissed as "unfortunate" allegations by Burundian President Evariste ...

As Uganda’s first wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has spent 30 years working to restore Uganda’s mountain gorilla ...

The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse. In January, even before the Rwanda-backed M23 seized Goma and Bukavu, and before the collapse of much of the humanitarian aid ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military ... kept it weak for fear of a coup. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army has appeared too ...

At least six police personnel were killed in Kenya and four were injured in an attack on a police camp by suspected Islamist ...

There has been a vicious war of words between Congo’s president Felix Tshisekedi and the Rwandan leader Paul Kagame – ...

Even after agreeing on a ceasefire M23 rebels took over the town of Walikale in North Kivu pouring cold water on Doha deal as not binding to them.

What's more, senior FARDC military officers in eastern DRC have reported commanding significantly ... the army to become too strong, for fear of a coup d'état, and played generals off against ...