Kristof Titeca & James Thamani, Author at African Arguments

Author: Kristof Titeca & James Thamani

Kristof Titeca & James Thamani

Kristof Titeca is a lecturer at the Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp. He works on governance and conflict in the Great Lakes region. Follow him on twitter at @KristofTiteca. James Thamani is an analyst based in Kinshasa.

Congo-Kinshasa Politics Top story

By Kristof Titeca & James Thamani
December 18, 2018
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How to get ahead in DR Congo politics: A flatterer’s guide

Share. Don’t be ambitious. Get close to the president’s friends. And don’t forget to flatter. Back in April 2007, the prime minister of the Democratic Republic ...

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Congo-Kinshasa Politics

By Kristof Titeca & James Thamani
November 15, 2018
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DRC elections: Kabila’s perfectly imperfect choice of successor

The selection of Emmanuel Shadary to be the regime’s presidential candidate has surprised many. None more so than Shadary himself. On 27 October, presidential candidate Emmanuel ...

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