Congo-Kinshasa

  • Nov 13, 2012
  • 7 min read

M23 rebellion entrenches in eastern Congo

Uganda on November 9 reiterated its threat to withdraw from UN peace-keeping missions --...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Nov 6, 2012
  • 2 min read

Border killing will not stoke Congo-Rwanda tensions

Military officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda sought to downplay...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Nov 1, 2012
  • 7 min read

Kigali rebuffs pressure over Rwanda's regional role

The High Court on October 30 sentenced senior opposition politician Victoire Ingabire to eight...

Rwanda
  • Oct 31, 2012
  • 2 min read

Rwanda's Kagame regime seems secure in the medium term

A Kigali court yesterday sentenced Victoire Ingabire, of Hutu ethnicity and an...

Rwanda
  • Oct 29, 2012
  • 6 min read

Kabila's eastern Congo focus hampers wider governance

Next month marks a year since President Joseph Kabila's re-election, in seriously flawed polls....

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Sep 28, 2012
  • 6 min read

Cost of African conflict minerals compliance will rise

Since 2009, security objectives rather than development goals have dominated minerals policy...

Africa
  • Sep 26, 2012
  • 2 min read

Congo-Rwanda relations will not ease rapidly

UN Security Council members will tomorrow discuss the security situation in eastern DRC, where a...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Sep 11, 2012
  • 7 min read

Rebel move raises the risk of Burundi civil war

On September 3, a senior military commander of the opposition Hutu-dominated National Liberation...

Burundi