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Congo’s new cabinet may presage electoral coalition
The president has brought multiple political heavyweights into his cabinet just eight months ahead of elections
Congo-KinshasaCongo’s electoral controversies may multiply
The president has warned elections may be disrupted and the opposition warns they may be rigged
Congo-KinshasaVoter registration issues cast shadow over Congo poll
Voter registration has commenced, but not in some areas affected by conflict
Congo-KinshasaLack of compromise may perpetuate Congo’s M23 crisis
The M23 rebels advance further, while the Congolese government continues to reject negotiations
Congo-KinshasaRedeployment of the EAC force in Congo carries risks
A new plan looks to focus all of the East African Community’s military forces in Congo on the M23 crisis
Congo-KinshasaNew Congo role will mainly serve Burundi’s president
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye will head up a new regional body to monitor Congo’s M23 crisis
BurundiRegistration problems will add to Congo election fears
Reports suggest the first phase of voter registration has faced problems, ahead of 2023 polls many fear may be postponed
Congo-KinshasaCongo bomb attack will fuel jihadist narrative
The government has accused Islamist rebels of a bomb attack targeting a church
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