KAMPALA, Uganda — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, ...

The two blocs will meet for the first time to discuss the crisis in eastern Democratic ...

Rwanda has welcomed the joint East African Community (EAC ... "Kigali, like other countries, cannot achieve its ambitions without stability in the region," she stated. "We are a very ambitious ...

If the collapse of EAC, and now ECOWAS, teaches us anything, it is that the greatest risk ...

The M23 rebels said the ceasefire would start Tuesday. The announcement on Monday came shortly after the UN health agency said at least 900 people were killed in last week’s fighting in the DRC ...

Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian "ceasefire" from Tuesday in DR Congo's perennially explosive east, days before a planned crisis meeting between Congolese President Felix ...

The East African country Eritrea has been ... Sadly, due to the country’s recent history it has kept it off the map - both literally and for tourists.

The 16-nation Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Friday called for a summit with the eight-country East African Community (EAC) to "deliberate on the way forward regarding the ...

Introduction The documented benefits of gender parity in leadership are emerging—women leaders have been shown to have a ...

a community leader said. Cattle raiding linked to competition for scarce resources is one of the main triggers of conflict between ethnic groups in the country awash with weapons after decades of war.