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Congo attack will accentuate peacekeeping challenges
The deadliest attack on UN troops in almost a quarter of a century highlights the challenges facing peacekeeping forces
Congo-KinshasaCongo provincial governance deficit may deepen unrest
While the ruling coalition is dictating the pace of national political developments, cracks are showing in the provinces
Congo-KinshasaCongo peacekeeper attack will prompt internal scrutiny
The UN Stabilisation Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) has suffered the worst attack in its history
Congo-KinshasaNew Congo electoral code will divide and consolidate
A new electoral code is drawing criticism on both sides of the aisle, but will aid the president's party most
Congo-KinshasaNew rebel coalitions presage headwinds for Congo
New armed groups are emerging in Congo's east that claim their actions are a response to the national political crisis
Congo-KinshasaProspects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2018
Economics may take a back seat to politics, as internal divisions prove challenging to overcome
East AfricaImpeachment of premier could upset Congo politics
Prime Minister Bruno Tshibala is looking isolated, as he faces an impeachment motion tabled in parliament
Congo-KinshasaCongo police threats may stifle protests
Tensions are high as activists seek to mobilise opposition to Congo’s election delays
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