Congo-Kinshasa

  • Jul 5, 2022
  • 7 min read

Congo and Rwanda will struggle to unwind M23 tensions

A new rebellion in eastern Congo has revived old enmities at both local and regional levels

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jun 30, 2022
  • 2 min read

UN warning over Congo’s M23 will deepen concerns

The UN has issued a stark warning about the threat posed by the M23 rebellion in eastern Congo

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jun 24, 2022
  • 2 min read

Kamerhe’s return may shake up Congo politics

The president’s former chief of staff has been acquitted of corruption charges after a two-year process

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jun 21, 2022
  • 7 min read

Burundi will maintain pressure on the armed opposition

Despite expressing openness to dialogue, the government maintains a belligerent stance towards the armed opposition

Burundi
  • Jun 21, 2022
  • 2 min read

Congo regional force faces unclear future

Regional leaders say they remain committed to deploying a joint force to eastern Congo despite rising tensions

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jun 17, 2022
  • 2 min read

Ethnic violence will exacerbate Congo insecurity

Ethnic Tutsis are being targeted amid popular anger towards the predominantly Tutsi M23 rebellion and Rwandan government

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jun 15, 2022
  • 7 min read

Prospects for East and Central Africa to end-2022

Multiple political crises and a potentially severe humanitarian crisis threaten the region in late 2022

East Africa
  • Jun 14, 2022
  • 2 min read

Bunagana capture will inflame Congo security tensions

M23 rebels have captured a strategic town on the border with Uganda

Congo-Kinshasa