Congo-Kinshasa
Congo election roll audit will be mired in controversy
An audit of the electoral register has begun, but parliament has already passed laws based on the unaudited register
Congo-KinshasaCongo Ebola outbreak may be contained
At least two people have died in a new outbreak of Ebola in north-west Congo, but the response has been quick
Congo-KinshasaEasing pressure on Congo opposition may have limits
The government appears to be softening its stance towards a major opposition party, but this may not extend to others
Congo-KinshasaSADC reform imperatives face multiple challenges
Despite the arrival of reform-minded leaders, organisational renewal may not be forthcoming
Southern AfricaCongo climbdown will erode aid community credibility
A dispute over a donor conference appears to have prompted a downgrade of Congo’s humanitarian situation
Congo-KinshasaCongo’s political elites begin electoral manoeuvres
Elections in Congo have suddenly become a genuine prospect, prompting political elites to start coalition-building
Congo-KinshasaCongo party splits will muddy electoral waters
The controversial ‘doubling’ of political parties is becoming a major political issue as electoral deadlines loom
Congo-KinshasaCobalt constraints could check electric vehicle growth
Shortages of metals key to electric vehicle batteries could raise costs and slow the electrification of the auto sector
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