The Congo’s day in Congress

A somewhat strange hearing took place this week on Capitol Hill. The Terrorism, Unconventional Threats… Read More

Exclusive: Interview with UN Group of Experts

Following the release of their report this week, Congo Siasa interviewed Steve Hege (armed groups… Read More

A bunch of Congo-focused events took place in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, centered around the… Read More

The UN has added four people to its sanctions list for violation of its sanctions regime – Col. Read More

Congo Siasa is back, just in time for the new UN Group of Experts’… Read More

Congo Siasa will be offline for the next ten days. Read More

Several days ago, the Paris Club of lenders announced that it would cancel all of… Read More

Oxfam has just released a report on US efforts towards security sector reform in the Congo. It’s a nice summary of the initiatives the… Read More

A new report on the Congo has come out by the International Crisis Group that… Read More

I was on a panel on Friday on conflict minerals, which was very instructive. Toby… Read More

Gen. Faustin Munene, who disappeared several weeks ago from Kinshasa in mysterious circumstances, has resurfaced… Read More

The BBC ran a nice piece today on Gen. Gabriel Amisi,( aka Tango Four) –… Read More

According to sources in the national assembly, the members of the new national electoral commission… Read More

The World Bank put out its year “Doing Business” report where it reports on how… Read More

Some of the stories I haven’t been blogging on but should have: The South Korean… Read More