New book out on Rwanda

A new book was released on Rwanda this week, edited by Scott Strauss and… Read More

Congo’s Mining Contracts Still Shrouded in Secrecy

This is a guest blog by Elisabeth Caesens, DRC Mining Governance Project Coordinator for the… Read More

As we wait (still) for the election commission to publish the new electoral calendar, many… Read More

Sad but true: Miss Vodacom Congo, who was just named several weeks ago, had to… Read More

A meeting took place on Sunday at the residence of Francois Mwamba, the secretary-general of… Read More

The Congolese public has been waiting for weeks now for the election commission to publish… Read More

[I apologizes for my brief absence, largely linked to the publication of my book. Hopefully… Read More

We eagerly await news from the national electoral commission on changes to the electoral calendar. Read More

After the killing… Read More

My book Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great… Read More

Seven months before elections, criticism is growing louder of the lack of preparations by donors… Read More

As reported earlier, the Securities and Exchange Commission will be publishing their conflict minerals regulations… Read More

On March 14, President Joseph Kabila presided over a state security meeting in Kinshasa,… Read More

Numerous US student groups have launched initiatives to prevent universities from investing in or purchasing… Read More

The Congolese diaspora is well-known for its rambunctious demonstrations and protests, usually against President Kabila,… Read More