Donald Trump breaks with three decades of ties between Washington and Kigali over conflict in mineral-rich region ...

The United States government has accused Rwanda of violating the Washington Accord, a peace agreement aimed at ending the ...

Trump had hailed the December deal as a way to secure critical minerals from eastern DR Congo - the country has reserves of copper and cobalt, which are used to make batteries for ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The U.S. imposed sanctions Monday on the Rwandan Defence Forces and four of its senior officials for supporting the March 23 Movement, an armed group responsible for human ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) soldier stands in position at the Grande Barrier border amid clashes between M23 the Armed Forces of ...

The conflict has persisted despite a peace deal signed by DR Congo and Rwanda in December.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame rejects US sanctions on the defence forces, defending national security measures and warning of ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The United States ‌on Monday imposed sanctions against Rwanda’s defense force and top military officials, the U.S. Treasury Department said, accusing Rwanda of supporting the ...

President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed the strength and integrity of Rwanda's Defence and Security Forces, stressing that no external pressure can weaken their resolve.

GOMA, Congo(AP) — More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu province in eastern Congo, regional officials said, adding ...