In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

Rwanda to Allow Southern Africa Troops in Congo Passage to Tanzania, Diplomatic Sources Say (Reuters) - Rwanda has agreed to allow troops deployed by the Southern Africa bloc to fight rebels in ...

April 18 (Reuters) - Rwanda has agreed to allow troops deployed by the Southern Africa bloc to fight rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to evacuate from the rebel-held city of Goma ...

He accused Kabila and Tshisekedi of agreeing a deal to exclude him from power - something both men have denied ... Kabila left DR Congo in 2023, officially to study in South Africa.

The men were convicted but later pardoned by Trump during his first term. The Trump administration has not said how the U.S. might contribute to security in Congo as part of any minerals deal ...

Rwanda has agreed to allow troops deployed by the Southern Africa bloc to fight rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to evacuate from the rebel-held city of Goma through its territory to ...

Consider the roster: João Lourenço (Angola, guerrilla commander), Ibrahim Traoré (Burkina Faso, military), Évariste Ndayishimiye (Burundi, guerrilla commander), Mahamat Idriss Déby (Chad, military), ...

April 20 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo suspended former President Joseph Kabila's political party and ordered his assets seized over accusations of supporting Rwandan-backed rebels in ...