A new book ;says foreign policy in East Africa and the rest of the continent is highly militarised. It adds that there is interconnection among ruling elites tracing back to Mwalimu Julius Nyerere and ...

Within Eastern Africa, discussion of a new country might be forming. Today we're looking into the prospects of what could ...

Donald Trump's return as the 47th United States president, despite his many criminal indictments, was a historic moment for ...

EAC leaders called for an immediate ceasefire in the DRC, where government forces are fighting rebel group M23, while aid ...

The scene is the result of the invasion of Goma on January 27th by M23, an armed group under the control of Rwanda, Congo’s neighbour, which abuts the city. Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, has ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are moving south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in what ...

The M23 rebels, who said that they captured the city on Monday after a weekslong advance, are one of about 100 armed groups ...

Bodies are lying on the streets. Medical staff in overwhelmed hospitals are treating hundreds of wounded civilians against the backdrop of gunfire and explosions.

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Following the long-sought cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the major challenge for the Israelis and the stateless Palestinians is how to achieve a lasting peace that will end the ...

Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, opposed the sale of public lands at undervalued ...

A Pentagon report says China's navy has expanded its reach, with its ships visiting Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the South Pacific last year.