Shackled by Stigma: A silent war on Kenya’s disabled. According to United Nations Population Fund, persons with disabilities make up 2.2 per cent of the population — about 900,000 people.

Some Bafuliiru, Babembe, and Bavira-"indigenous" groups in South Kivu-contest the Banyamulenge's claims that their ancestral village is Mulenge. They claim the Bafuliiru were already living in this ...

Early in July, Noel Tshiani, a 2018 presidential candidate with the support of some Members of Parliament, proposed amending the legislation governing who is eligible to hold high office in the ...

This does not bode well for the resolution of the crisis in the Kivus or for the Banyamulenge community whose cause the RCD champions. About the author. Stephanie I. Wolters is a freelance journalist ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have withdrawn their delegation from peace talks in Qatar’s capital, Doha. Mediated by Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, President of Qatar, the peace talks started in April ...

Lawrence Kingston Kanyuka, M23 political spokesperson. Doha, Qatar | THE INDEPENDENT | The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have withdrawn their delegation from peace talks in Qatar’s capital, Doha.

The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have withdrawn their delegation from peace talks in Qatar’s capital, Doha. Mediated by Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, President of Qatar, the peace talks started in April ...

Fresh tensions are brewing in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after the March 23 Movement (M23) accused government forces and allied militias of launching attacks on Banyamulenge ...

AFC/M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo have accused the government coalition of conducting a series of attacks against the Banyamulenge community in South Kivu province. In a statement posted on X ...

Gen Z is boldly reclaiming the kitenge — once seen as a preserve of older generations — and turning it into a statement of identity, opening bigger business opportunities for fashion designers ...