Are we focusing too much on sexual violence in the DRC?

There has been another flurry of opinion pieces this past week on sexual violence in… Read More

Are mining companies liable for pillage in the Congo?

On the heels on the recent UN report on support to armed groups in the… Read More

MONUC’s latest report to the Security Council said it would like a shorter mandate –… Read More

What is going on in Dongo, a small fishing village on the Ubangi river in… Read More

As on the momentous occasion of the third anniversary of President Kabila’s inauguration, I interviewed… Read More

A few news highlights: Augustin Katumba Mwanke, the highly influential presidential advisor (especially regarding all… Read More

A reader posted this comment in response to my posting on the CNDP parallel administration… Read More

Inter-Rwandan Dialogue. Again and again, Congolese civil society actors and politicians come back to this… Read More

An update on ex-CNDP administration in Masisi territory. According to a recent trip by UN… Read More

Kabila went on the offensive this week, visiting Mbuji-Mayi and Gemena. That’s roughly like… Read More

Enough sent me their response about my blog posting on US legislation on conflict… Read More

I’ve gotten a few responses about my last posting on press & the group of… Read More

I have been underwhelmed by much of the press coverage of the UN Group of… Read More

More excerpts from the UN Group of Experts’ report. Today, a summary of what they… Read More

Here are some excerpts from the UN Group of Experts report that was leaked to… Read More