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The M23 rebels are now in control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Courtesy

Fall of Goma offers opportunity for resolution of conflict in DR Congo

Thursday, January 30, 2025
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his DR Congo counterpart Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo at their meeting.

A tale of contradictions: South Africa’s foreign policy and the shadow of hypocrisy

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
DR Congo’s Foreign Minister, Therese Kaikwamba Wagner, speaking in New York on Tuesday, issued a barely veiled threat to the UN Security Council. Courtesy

Kinshasa’s Diplomacy of Thuggery and International Lenience

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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A tale of contradictions: South Africa’s foreign policy and the shadow of hypocrisy

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Ernest Rwamucyo, Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Africa

DR Congo: Rwanda calls for neutralisation of FDLR, withdrawal of foreign troops

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
French embassy smoulders in Kinshasa after attack by protesters.
Editorial

Kinshasa should stop destroying itself just for clout

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Captured fighters from DR Congo government coalition in Goma. M23’s entry into Goma, despite the futile efforts of the UN, SADC, and around 1,500 European mercenaries, has triggered a media and diplomatic firestorm. 

The Rubicon has been crossed, the only way is forward for the M23

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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Editorial

DRC cannot outsource solutions to its crisis, it must own its affairs

Monday, January 27, 2025
European mercenaries fighting alongside FARDC in eastern Congo. Courtesy

The European Union’s empty words on the DRC crisis

Sunday, January 26, 2025
Panic spread in Goma on Thursday, January 23, with M23 rebels threatened to march on the key city in eastern DR Congo
Africa

Panic spreads in Goma as M23 rebels threaten to march on city

Thursday, January 23, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe addresses UN Security Council on terrorism in Africa, in New York on Tuesday, January 21. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda proposes five steps to reinforce Africa’s counter-terrorism effort

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
The elections and referendum, like their predecessors, were marred by violence and intimidation. PARMEHUTU supporters and officials targeted UNAR members and Tutsi populations at the local council level. The electoral process in Rwanda in 1961 shows the UN's ineffectiveness.

How the UN proved inconsistent and ineffective in Rwanda's electoral process

Wednesday, January 22, 2025