Rwanda Takes Britain to the Hague

Rwanda's Justice Minister, Dr Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, opened the country's case against the United Kingdom at the Permanent Court of Arbitration this week, seeking £100...

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UN Presses AFC/M23 to Respect Humanitarian Space in Goma

The UN's senior humanitarian official in the DRC visited Goma this week and held direct talks with the AFC/M23 leadership, urging unimpeded access for...

AFC/M23 Accuses Kinshasa of Escalating Fighting in South Kivu

AFC/M23 has accused the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), along with their allies, of escalating fighting in South Kivu. The group...

The Sudanization of the DRC

For people in Kinshasa, the East is an occupied zone under foreign aggression. For people in Goma, it is a liberated zone under new...

DRC Fights Lubanga While Suspecting Its Own Ally

The FARDC suspects the Ugandan army of quietly enabling Thomas Lubanga's new CRP militia in Ituri even as the two forces collaborate in the...

Kabila Explains Why He Stays in Goma Under AFC/M23 Control

Former Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabila has defended his decision to remain in Goma, a city currently under the control of...

“War Is a Choice,” Says Former President Joseph Kabila

Former President Joseph Kabila has criticized President Félix Tshisekedi, accusing his administration of prioritizing military action over dialogue, stressing that “war is a choice,...

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The Sudanization of the DRC

For people in Kinshasa, the East is an occupied zone under foreign aggression. For people in Goma, it is a liberated zone under new...

DRC Fights Lubanga While Suspecting Its Own Ally

The FARDC suspects the Ugandan army of quietly enabling Thomas Lubanga's new CRP militia in Ituri even as the two forces collaborate in the...

Kabila Explains Why He Stays in Goma Under AFC/M23 Control

Former Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabila has defended his decision to remain in Goma, a city currently under the control of...

Rwanda Takes Britain to the Hague

Rwanda's Justice Minister, Dr Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, opened the country's case against the United Kingdom at the Permanent Court of Arbitration this week, seeking £100...

The Meeting Bujumbura Didn’t Have to Make Public

President Ndayishimiye of Burundi, the African Union's Chairperson, and a key military actor in South Kivu, held an unprecedented formal meeting with a Banyamulenge...