Cauca is one of the long-neglected areas where the drug trade has fueled political conflict. In spite of having played a lead role in Colombian politics until the 19th century, Cauca has been ...

Tacueyo, Cauca, Colombia – More than 1,000 people gathered in Tacueyo, Cauca, a town in southwest Colombia, on Saturday to mourn the death of indigenous governor Cristina Bautista, who was ...

A hodgepodge of wars being fought between security forces, guerrillas and drug trafficking gangs has made Cauca in the southwest of Colombia, one of the most dangerous departments in the country.

In early 2018, Colombia’s Ombudsman’s Office sounded the alarm regarding an unprecedented increase in the murders of social leaders nationwide. Over 18 months later, the situation has only gotten ...

Bajo Cauca has suffered from an especially violent battle among the Caparrapos, Los Urabeños, a number of FARC dissident groups, and the country’s last remaining insurgent group, the National ...

Twenty-nine members of Colombia's security forces have been kidnapped from two locations in Cauca province after attacks by a FARC dissident faction, the defense ministry said on Friday.

The sphere landed in Buga, Valle del Cauca, in March and was later recovered by researchers, the New York Post reported. ... Mystery metal sphere falls in Colombia, stirs alien buzz. 1w.

Vice President Francia Marquez said that her security team found more than seven kilos of explosives buried next to a rural road that leads to her home. She has previously faced death threats.

Cup of Colombia Cauca Inza, Half & Half By Alicia Lohmar. Jun 24, 2011 at 10:00 am ...

A Farc stronghold during the 53-year conflict, Cauca’s fertile, volcanic land that soars to 2,100m above sea level has earned its place as Colombia’s fourth-largest coffee-growing department ...

Colombia lifts a suspension of its bombardments against left-wing Farc, following a deadly rebel attack on soldiers in the west of the country.

As Colombia’s peace deal between the government and the Farc rebels advances, violence is spreading in the former Farc stronghold of Cauca, a region west of the capital Bogota. Locals fear armed ...