Fifty-five years ago, Dian Fossey first appeared on the cover of National Geographic, bringing newfound awareness to the mountain gorillas who call the Virunga Massif their home. The 1970 issue with ...

What you need to know:Energy experts say integrating Kisoro into the national grid will not only stabilise power supply but also enhance regional development by supporting small industries, tourism ...

MBARARA, Uganda, March 29 (UNHCR) - More than 1,100 Rwandan refugees have gone home from Uganda this year in an ongoing repatriation movement organised by the UN refugee agency that started in January ...

Uganda Telecom has started work on a fiber-optic link from the western town of Mbarara in Uganda to the Rwanda border-crossing point at Katuna. When completed in November this year, a significant ...

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) on Thursday, March 20, convened their fourth proximity commanders’ meeting in Mbarara, Uganda, to assess the current security ...

The presidents of Rwanda and Uganda on Wednesday signed an agreement in Angola to end months of tensions after the two leaders exchanged accusations of spying, political assassinations and meddling.

A coalition of East African citizen groups announced Tuesday they were suing Uganda and Rwanda in a regional court for financial losses resulting from a border dispute between the feuding nations.

What you need to know: A spokesperson for Congo’s presidency said the gatherings were long‑planned meetings of the Joint Oversight Committee (JOC) and the Joint Security Coordination Mechanism (JSCM), ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Rwanda's defence minister is commanding a rebellion in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that is being armed by Rwanda and Uganda, both of which sent troops to aid the ...