5 things to know about the instability in eastern Congo Robert U. Nagel and Kate Fin - June 10, 2021 Young Congolese want the government to step up against the increasing militant violence.
New Afrobarometer data shows Africans want elections — especially if they bring change at the top Sadhiska Bhoojedhur and Michael Bratton - July 9, 2019 That’s what Sudan’s protesters are risking their lives for. They’re not alone in their demands.
Demand for Congo’s cobalt is on the rise. So is the scrutiny of mining practices. Sarah Katz-Lavigne - February 21, 2019 Congo’s contested elections in December resulted in the country’s first
Congo’s elections had a startling result. This is what’s going on. Sara Hellmüller - January 17, 2019 [caption id="attachment_82718" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Congolese police officers hold back members
Can Angola’s new president get rid of corruption and revive his party’s reputation? Austin Doctor - August 3, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76305" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Angolan President João Lourenço, left, and
Did Congo’s crisis just get a lot worse? Philip Roessler and Harry Verhoeven - February 3, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53587" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Congo police forces clash with civilians
Should President Kabila step down or get a third term? We asked the Congolese people. Jason Stearns, Herbert Weiss, and Francesca Bomboko - December 9, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50979" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Police forces launch flares during a
Here’s how African leaders stage ‘constitutional coups’: They tweak the constitution to stay in power. Kamissa Camara - September 16, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46354" align="aligncenter" width="960"] People wait outside a polling station
A Congolese warlord was just convicted. So why isn’t everyone thrilled about it? Laura Seay and Michael Broache - March 24, 2016 [caption id="attachment_37821" align="alignleft" width="300"] Former Congo vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba.
How Congo’s president is trying to flout the constitution and stay in power Kristof Titeca and James Smith - December 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33117" align="aligncenter" width="908"] undefined[/caption] In November 2016, Congo is