The second group consists of the Tutsi and the Hutu who were taken from Rwanda by the Belgian colonists and settled them in Masisi and other parts of Belgian Congo from 1937 to 1945 to become ...

as well as fighting as combatants and in turn targeting other civilians. Crucial to this period is the formation of various Hutu and Tutsi armed groups, especially the Hutu FDLR and the Tutsi ...

Rebels from Burundi's Hutu majority have been fighting the Tutsi-led army for seven years in a civil war that has cost the lives of 200 000 people - most of them civilians. The conflict began when ...

In 1994, as many as one million people – overwhelmingly Tutsi, but also Hutu and others who opposed the genocide – were systematically killed in 100 days of the atrocities, and thousands more ...

The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu extremists killed an estimated one million minority ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus in ...

It had long been fighting expansionist wars ... Both countries have long been dominated by their Tutsi minorities, leading to tensions with the Hutu majority. Many more are thought to have ...

Reuters Our findings show that the country’s Hutu majority have over time reported feeling more represented by government. This is despite it being largely made up of a Tutsi ruling elite.

Our findings show that the country’s Hutu majority have over time reported feeling more represented by government. This is despite it being largely made up of a Tutsi ruling elite. What has made ...

BURUNDI'S president has warned his country is on the brink of collapse, blaming Hutu ``fanatics'', the Tutsi minority and the army for widespread bloodshed. Following his dire New Year's speech ...

as well as fighting as combatants and in turn targeting other civilians. Crucial to this period is the formation of various Hutu and Tutsi armed groups, especially the Hutu FDLR and the Tutsi ...