Tit-for-tat massacres kill hundreds in eastern Congo

While the M23 rebellion is taking up most of the Congo news in Congolese and… Read More

Guest blog: The rise and fall of Caeser Achellam

This is a guest blog by Ledio Cakaj, an independent researcher focusing on the Lord’s… Read More

The military situation in the Kivus remains volatile, with fighting continuing throughout the weekend as… Read More

Euphoria has been spreading within the Congolese army over the past several days, as its… Read More

According to various reports, Col Sultani Makenga joined the CNDP mutiny during the night. This… Read More

Listening to various CNDP representatives on the radio, one might think that the rebellion launched… Read More

The weekend saw a confusing situation develop in North Kivu, with serious fighting breaking out… Read More

This posting has been slightly changed after readers picked up some mistakes (last update, Monday… Read More

The Congolese Supreme Court issued a verdict on some of the legislative election disputes yesterday. Read More

While Bosco Ntaganda’s mutiny seems to have largely backfired, with many of the troops re-defecting… Read More

A previous version of this posting erroneously identified Lt. Col. Zairois as “Zaire.” The former… Read More

President Kabila, during his visit to Goma, announced an end to the Amani Leo military… Read More

On Thursday, the national assembly elected its new leadership, placing Aubin Minaku at its head. Read More

Nicolas Tillon works with Conciliation Resources, a peacebuilding organisation working with people affected by… Read More

President Joseph Kabila held several meetings in Goma yesterday before traveling to Bukavu, with civil… Read More