Congo-Kinshasa

  • May 19, 2022
  • 2 min read

Katanga reconciliation will raise eyebrows in Congo

A reconciliation conference has drawn high-level political attendance, including from the rival Katumbi and Kabila camps

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 18, 2022
  • 6 min read

Provincial polls benefit the president more than Congo

Gubernatorial polls produced an impressive win for the president's coalition but also concern over political stagnation

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 11, 2022
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Court reshuffles will dent Congo president’s image

The president of the Constitutional Court has been replaced just a year after formally taking office

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 9, 2022
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Tshisekedi wins limited victory in gubernatorial polls

The president’s coalition enjoyed a strong showing in this weekend’s gubernatorial elections

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 6, 2022
  • 7 min read

Regional Congo security plan may disappoint and divide

Regional leaders are planning a major new intervention aimed at restoring stability to eastern DRC

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 27, 2022
  • 6 min read

Congo’s new Banana port may face trust problems

Plans to build a new deep-water port have raised concerns among local communities and civil society groups

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 22, 2022
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New Congo joint force will raise old fears

East African leaders have agreed on a joint plan, with military options, to tackle insecurity in eastern DRC

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 7, 2022
  • 7 min read

Congo’s EAC entry comes with risks and opportunities

Congo's entry into the East African Community constitutes a significant expansion for the regional bloc

Congo-Kinshasa