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Congo-Kinshasa

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  • In 2014, attacks attributed to the ADF rebels was followed by local protests against UN peacekeepers. Is history repeating?Credit: MONUSCO/Myriam Asmani
    Congo-KinshasaPolitics

    ADF rebels in the DRC: Why are locals protesting against the UN, again?

    By Daniel Fahey
    December 11, 2019
    In 2014, attacks attributed to the ADF rebels was followed by local protests against UN peacekeepers. Is history repeating itself? In late November, a ...
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    Africa Insiders: DR Congo’s Terminator won’t be back

    By Africa Insiders
    November 14, 2019
    The essentials: Congolese warlord Bosco “The Terminator” Ntaganda has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by the International Criminal Court for atrocities committed ...
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  • AngolaCongo-KinshasaEconomyEditor's PicksPolitics

    Angola’s oil could actually be the DR Congo’s. Here’s why it isn’t.

    By Patrick Edmond, Kristof Titeca & Erik Kennes
    October 3, 2019
    About half of the oil being produced by Angola is in Congolese waters, according to the UN convention that defines maritime borders. Angola’s politics ...
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  • Africa InsidersCongo-KinshasaUganda

    Insiders Insight: Uganda brushes with Ebola, again

    By Africa Insiders
    September 5, 2019
    African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter. It consists of weekly emails with additional ...
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  • Congo-KinshasaPoliticsUganda

    The eastern DRC’s most active rebel group just got a bit more dangerous

    By David Bruckmeier
    July 31, 2019
    Is the ADF rebel group now a province of so-called Islamic State? On 16 April, the rebel group known as the Allied Democratic Forces ...
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  • Africa InsidersCongo-Kinshasa

    Insiders Insight: Ebola is now a global emergency

    By Africa Insiders
    July 24, 2019
    African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter. It consists of weekly emails with additional ...
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  • DRC ebola: Families go the Ebola Treatment Centre in eastern Congo to visit a family member who held in quarantine. Credit: World Bank / Vincent Tremeau.
    Africa InsidersCongo-KinshasaSociety

    Insiders Insight: DRC Ebola crisis grows amid widespread mistrust

    By Africa Insiders
    June 6, 2019
    African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter. It consists of weekly emails with additional ...
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  • Martin Fayulu on the campaign trail in December 2018. Credit: Martin Fayulu.
    Congo-KinshasaPolitics

    “One day Congo will explode”: What now for the DRC’s “president-elect”?

    By James Wan
    April 16, 2019
    Martin Fayulu is widely believed to have been the true victor of the DRC’s 2018 elections, but is not president. We spoke to him ...
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  • Opposition figure Felix Tshisekedi became president after massively disputed elections in December 2018. Credit: Felix Tshisekedi - UDPS.
    Congo-KinshasaPolitics

    DRC: President Tshisekedi’s leash just got a little tighter

    By Kris Berwouts
    April 2, 2019
    Former President Joseph Kabila’s coalition now has overwhelming control of the Senate too. When President Félix Tshisekedi became the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) ...
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  • The DR Congo's new President Tshisekedi officially won the December 2018 elections.
    Congo-KinshasaPolitics

    President-on-a-Leash Tshisekedi and the DRC’s paradoxical new politics

    By Kris Berwouts
    January 24, 2019
    After a long struggle, the people have (kind of but not really) got what they want with President Kabila (kind of but not really) ...
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