UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Renewable energy lies at the core of Africa’s potential for economic growth, poverty alleviation, and sustainable development ...

NAIROBI, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Kenya, Burundi and Tanzania will receive more rainfall than usual in the coming week, leading to floods, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC ...

RBC-Ukraine explains what is happening on the border between the DRC and Rwanda. Contents ・What ... consisting of soldiers from Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa. Around 1,500 rebels ...

Picture: Michael Lunanga/AFP KIGALI - Five civilians were killed and 25 seriously wounded in Rwanda across the border from Goma, the besieged regional capital in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Residents of the city, which sits on Congo’s border with Rwanda and is a longtime international aid hub and safe haven for civilians, reported gunfire and heavy shelling after rebels overran ...

Congolese, Rwanda Troops Firing at Each Other Across Border in Goma, U.N. Sources Say PARIS (Reuters) - Troops from Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have been firing at each other across ...

"The border is closed," the consulate source told ... The M23 rebel group, backed by neighboring Rwanda, is one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich region during ...

The M23 has made significant territorial gains along Congo’s border with Rwanda in recent weeks, after months of regional attempts to make peace failed. FILE – M23 rebels stand with their weapons in ...

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Troops from Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have been firing at each other across their shared border in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, where Rwandan-backed ...

Businesses and schools in Rubavu were advised to close and students sent home, as bombs fells in the centre of the Rwandan border city. ALSO READ: Dozens of Congolese soldiers flee to Rwanda The ...