Congo-Kinshasa

  • May 29, 2020
  • 2 min read

Military response may compound Congo’s Ituri conflicts

Violence continues to trend upwards in Ituri Province, once seen as a model of successful conflict resolution

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 26, 2020
  • 2 min read

Kabund dismissal further weakens Congo’s president

Jean-Marc Kabund, a key ally of President Felix Tshisekedi, has been ousted as parliament’s first vice-president

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 30, 2020
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Kamerhe faces difficult trial in Congo

Corruption charges have formally been brought against the president’s chief of staff

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Congo’s Ituri conflict may spill over

Violence in southern Ituri has spiked amid multiple new massacres

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 22, 2020
  • 7 min read

Kamerhe arrest will destabilise Congo’s presidency

The arrest of the president's chief of staff has sent shockwaves through the political establishment

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 9, 2020
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COVID-19 may worsen polio and measles outbreaks

Health bodies are advising countries to suspend vaccination campaigns against measles and polio

International
  • Apr 9, 2020
  • 2 min read

Kamerhe arrest will shake Congo’s government

The president’s chief of staff has been arrested in connection with an investigation into financial malfeasance

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 2, 2020
  • 2 min read

Congo’s army looks to press advantage in Ituri

The army is intensifying operations in Ituri after killing a key militia leader

Congo-Kinshasa