Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration aiming for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo. The African Union ...

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...

That pushed Ndayizeye to join the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, the Rwandan Hutu militia known by its French acronym FDLR, whose founding leaders helped spearhead the genocide.

To get these "Hutu" kingdoms, there was a need to first have a conquering kingdom and a deceitful interpretation was given to the name Rwanda, with an expansionist label on it that corroborates ...

Villagers hid in a church in Rukara, Rwanda, in April 1994. Hutu militia surrounded the church and launched a series of attacks that lasted for days, killing hundreds. Hussein Longolongo killed ...

The Hutu Power movement, despite its well-known role in the horrific 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, has not disappeared. Instead, it has metamorphosed into a stealthier and deceptive ...

Rwandan Hutu rebels have denied allegations they were behind the killing of the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Investment in public goods and better state capacity have led the country’s Hutu majority to feel equally represented, shows a study.

Whereas many Hutu gangs encouraged by Tshisekedi openly embrace ethnic cleansing, M23 appears to beseech locals to remain in place regardless of their ethnicity.

In the Rwandan village of Mbyo, Tutsi genocide survivors live with rehabilitated Hutu perpetrators, facing a challenging journey towards reconciliation and unity.

Rwanda shapes conflict in the region by using the Congolese Tutsi to centre its claims of a continued threat of genocide.

Hutu militias killed the armed men protecting the church and threw grenades inside and outside its doors. Then the Interahamwe slaughtered the survivors inside with machetes.