December 3

• Uganda: Kagame, Kabila, Museveni, M23 Meetings

  The unreported details: Read more »

November 25

• Congo-Kinshasa: UN Under Pressure Over DR Congo

  The Secretary-General vaguely called "on all relevant States to use their influence on the M23 to bring about an end to the attacks" Read more »

November 23

• Uganda: M23 Leader Arrives in Kampala for Talks

  Colonel Sultani Makenga, the head of the M23 rebel group has arrived to Kampala for talks over the eastern DR Congo question. Read more »

November 21

• Uganda: IGP Refutes UN Report Allegations On M23

  The Inspector General of Police, Kale Kayihura has said that he is in shock over the UN Group of experts' report allegations about him and the force he commands for training and... Read more »

• Uganda: M23 Takes Over Goma Airport As President Kabila Jets in Kampala

  Rebel group M23 has announced their take over of Goma Airport, in the eastern part of the Congo. Read more »

November 15

• Uganda: Uganda Explains the Closure of Bunagana Border Post

  Following the closure of the Bunagana border post, Uganda says the request for the closure was made by President Joseph Kabila of DR Congo through a Special Envoy, Raymond... Read more »

November 14

• Uganda: Nation Ranked Eighth in African High Consumption Growth Potential

  A recent report by Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a South African investment bank has ranked Uganda eighth among the best ten African nations with high consumption potential. Read more »

November 9

• Rwanda: The Rise of a Nation

  Rwanda's admission to the UN Security Council is the success of civilization: Read more »

November 8

• Uganda: AFDB to Use Africa's Foreign Reserves Cash for Infrastructure Projects

  The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Donald Kaberuka, has said the continental institution is in the process of convincing African states to use some of their... Read more »

November 4

• East Africa: If DR Congo Wants Peace, Their Best Friend Is Uganda [interview]

  Henry Okello Oryem, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs spoke to The Independent's Haggai Matsiko about the allegations that Uganda is backing the M23. Read more »

• Uganda: Museveni's DR Congo Mission

  How Kabila, UN boss begged him to help, then double-crossed him. Read more »

November 3

• Uganda: Dealing With the Congo Question

  How President Kabila can pick a leaf from his neighbours and his own past to craft a solution for his country Read more »

October 22

• Uganda: Delays Frustrate Power Sector Donors

  Regional power pool project was agreed six years ago but is yet to take off for various reasons: Read more »

October 21

• Congo-Kinshasa: France's Hollande Blasts Rights Record

  France's President Francois Hollande denounced the Democratic Republic of Congo's rights record, calling for an end to the conflict in the east as leaders of French-speaking... Read more »

October 18

• Uganda: Africa Needs to Stand Up for It's Dignity

  When you accept to be bullied, you are worse off than rejecting abuse and fighting it Read more »

• Uganda: Uganda Denies Supporting M23 Movement

  The Minister of State for Foreign affairs (International Relations Henry Okello Oryem says Uganda as one of the member states of the ICGLR assumed the Chairmanship from Zambia on... Read more »

October 14

• Africa: U.S to Continue Support to Peace in the Continent - Johnnie Carson [interview]

  U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Johnnie Carson, spoke to journalists on the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York, USA, on Oct.1. The Independent's Julius... Read more »

October 5

• Congo-Kinshasa: UN, International Media Ignore AU Initiative on DR Congo [analysis]

  While I'm trying to see what the outcome will be of the high-level discussions on the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), held in margin of the UN General Assembly,... Read more »

• Congo-Kinshasa: AU Urges Stability in East DRC

  The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) recently welcomed efforts by Member States and the Executive Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes... Read more »

October 4

• Rwanda: Human Rights Watch: Watchdog or Master Puppeteer? [analysis]

  Human Rights Watch: Watchdog or Master Puppeteer? Read more »

September 23

• East Africa: UPDF, Kony Killing Elephants for Ivory ?

  In the first week of September the international press was awash with a single story; game rangers in Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo had spotted a... Read more »

• Africa: Understanding Congolese Conflict [analysis]

  Objective and historically informed neutral force an imperative Read more »

September 6

• Congo-Kinshasa: Losses As DRC Conflict Hits Business

  When the Management of Virunga National Park unveiled mikeno lodge in January 2012 to cater for the accommodation needs of the increasing number of tourists flocking the park in... Read more »

September 3

• Rwanda: Rwanda's Congo PR Failure [opinion]

  Over the last two months, there has been a barrage of attacks against Rwanda accusing it of involvement in the Democratic Republic of Congo by supporting rebels hostile to the... Read more »

August 28

• Rwanda: Rwanda and the DRC [analysis]

  Can Mr. Rapp in all consciousness continue giving credit to UN reports? Read more »