Congo-Kinshasa

  • May 9, 2022
  • 2 min read

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
  • Apr 4, 2022
  • 7 min read

M23’s return will complicate Congo’s security outlook

One of Congo's most sophisticated rebel groups has resumed armed activity amid an already deteriorating security context

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Mar 31, 2022
  • 2 min read

Iron fist may exacerbate Congo’s security challenges

Armed violence in eastern Congo is rising, despite high-profile government efforts to curb insecurity

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Mar 29, 2022
  • 2 min read

M23 attacks may upset Congo’s regional relations

The long-dormant armed group has been stepping up attacks, which has drawn allegations of regional interference

Congo-Kinshasa