The government, in collaboration with its partners, is implementing a scholarship programme aimed at increasing the number of female students in technical and vocational education and training (TVET), ...

STEMpower, a non-profit organisation promoting STEM education in Sub-Saharan Africa, has successfully held its inaugural National Science and Engineering Fair, bringing together students from ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have tightened their grip on Bukavu a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo.

Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, frightened residents said Tuesday, as international pressure rose over the M23's expansion in the mineral ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses storing ...

The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said on Sunday (February 16, 2025), as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday that the EU’s insufficient action regarding Rwanda’s support of the M23 rebels has exacerbated the atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In ...

BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore ...

The M23 rebels are backed by some 4,000 troops from Rwanda, according to UN experts, far more than in 2012 when they first briefly captured Goma and then withdrew after international pressure.

The shore of Lake Kivu in Rwanda offers leisure and relaxation. Across the border in Congo, the same lake displayed devastation and misery after an armed group called M23 captured the lakeside ...