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Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2019
New prospects for change are bringing turbulence to regional political dynamics
East AfricaCongo’s opposition may still need to unite to win poll
A new poll shows strong support for opposition candidates, but the opposition is yet to name its ultimate flagbearer
Congo-KinshasaCracks in Congo’s opposition may widen
While promising a united front ahead of elections, Congo’s opposition leaders are struggling to paper over differences
Congo-KinshasaDoubts will linger over Congo grand dam plan
The government aims to build Africa’s largest dam and expand it to become the world’s largest
Congo-KinshasaAngola-Congo expulsions will strain fragile relations
Mass expulsions of Congolese from Angola pose political, humanitarian and human rights concerns
Congo-Kinshasa“Perfect storm” threatens Congo Ebola response
A confluence of factors is raising fears that Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak, already the worst in a decade, might worsen
Congo-KinshasaInternal disarray may create explosive Congo elections
With only three months to go until elections, the political climate is volatile
Congo-KinshasaMilitia violence will complicate Congo Ebola response
Congo is struggling to control an Ebola outbreak in a context of sustained armed conflict
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