The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres continues to push for Africa’s call for permanent representation on the UN ...

DRC on Monday criticized the "inaction" of the UN Security Council in the wake of the M23 armed group seizing the city of Bukavu, according to a letter seen by AFP.

The battle in the DRC is not just military but also one of truth. South Africa must rally behind its soldiers and acknowledge the cost of maintaining peace.

Sudan’s ruinous civil war is approaching its third year, leaving a legacy of malnutrition, massive population displacement ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become a geopolitical powder keg, with the potential to engulf the entire Great Lakes region. What seems like a localised war for ...

GENEVA – Nearly two years of conflict have fueled a catastrophic protection crisis and displaced a staggering 12 million people in Sudan and across borders.Fighting continues to kill and injure ...

The Sahel, Somalia and Sudan, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the weekend high level African ...

It was not until Vietnam deployed personnel to field missions that it was officially recognised as a participant in UN peacekeeping.

Local authorities and civil society leaders confirmed 2,500 prisoners escaped and there was widespread looting after M23 took ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

The ‘blue helmet’ was part of a long-range MINUSCA patrol to protect civilians, that was near the village of Zobassinda, in Bamingui-Bangoran prefecture, which came under attack on Tuesday night by an ...