Congo-Kinshasa

  • Jun 6, 2023
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Kalonda claims may further inflame Congo election race

Authorities accuse the main opposition camp of plotting with Rwanda and the M23 to overthrow the government

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jun 1, 2023
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Congo heads towards a turbulent election season

Election preparations are intensifying but so are electoral tensions

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 23, 2023
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Congo will push gently to amend Chinese mining deals

The president wants to review a mining agreement with Chinese state-owned firms once hailed as the “deal of the century”

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 22, 2023
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Congo’s opposition may politicise protest repression

The first major opposition protest over elections has been violently dispersed by the police

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 15, 2023
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Force furore may hurt Congo’s foreign relations

Criticising the performance of an East African military force, Congo has now invited Southern Africa to step in

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 9, 2023
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SADC faces risks in complex and fraught Congo crisis

The southern African region plans to send troops to DRC, amid growing tensions between DRC and an East African force

Congo-Kinshasa
  • May 5, 2023
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Audit impasse may fuel Congo election controversies

Plans for an independent audit of the electoral register have collapsed

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Apr 21, 2023
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Congo army reserve plan will create controversies

The government wants to create a new army reserve force, amid an escalating security crisis

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