The Catholic church maintains fierce criticism of elections

The Catholic church overcame internal divisions this week in the national assembly of their episcopal… Read More

Does the UN think Dodd-Frank has « backfired »?

The UN Group of Experts’ most recent report was released just before the New Year… Read More

My blog was down for a short period several days ago. It’s still unclear why… Read More

I will be absent from this space for a few days. It’s a shame –… Read More

Below is a statement released by a group of concerned individuals and organizations this morning,… Read More

On Thursday, the US Senate held a hearing on elections in the Congo. It is… Read More

Shortly after Vital Kamerhe submitted a lawsuit to the Supreme Court yesterday, doubts were raised… Read More

In no particular order: 1. Kamerhe officially challenged the election results at… Read More

Joseph Kabila was proclaimed winner of the presidential elections on Friday, obtaining 49% of the… Read More

Kinshasa was in a weird mood this evening, as parts of town celebrated, thinking Tshisekedi… Read More

Yesterday we got the fifth installment of election results. The election commissioner says we are… Read More

I am traveling today, but check out the following pieces on elections, by Tony Gambino/Michael… Read More

The following is an opinion piece I published in the Guardian today. More tomorrow on… Read More

Further to my post yesterday, foreign diplomats have asked election commissioner Ngoy Mulunda why he… Read More

The election commission has published their first and second days of preliminary results, and has… Read More