Congo-Kinshasa
Congo will push gently to amend Chinese mining deals
The president wants to review a mining agreement with Chinese state-owned firms once hailed as the “deal of the century”
Congo-KinshasaNew Congo cabinet consolidates president’s position
The president has integrated several prominent political figures into a pre-election cabinet
Congo-KinshasaCongo's oil ambitions may fuel climate finance debate
The government is pressing on with an oil auction despite criticisms on environmental grounds
Congo-KinshasaCongo faces bumpy road to 2023 elections
With just a year to go until elections, speculation is building about whether they will be delayed
Congo-KinshasaMali’s UN force is in danger of collapse
Several countries have announced the withdrawal of their contingents from the UN force in Mali
MaliHard-line tactics may entrench Congo’s M23 crisis
Amid the worst security crisis in a decade, the government continues to reject direct talks with the rebels
Congo-KinshasaCongo military reforms face major challenges
The president has shaken up the army in the middle of a major security crisis
Congo-KinshasaProspects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2023
Political, economic and climate-related problems cloud the regional outlook, despite progress in some areas
East Africa
