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October 1

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Battle Over DRC's Electoral Commission [analysis]

    Let's start with the good news - the lower chamber of the DRC parliament has finally begun discussing a bill to reform the national electoral commission (CENI), which played such a... Read more »



September 27



September 25

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Fighting Over Education for Peace [opinion]

    When two priorities are not quite in sync - one championed by an international donor agency and the other by local recipient groups - which priority carries the day? That was the... Read more »



September 19



September 12



August 8

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Time to Review Congo's Mining Code [analysis]

    It is a decade since the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) drew up its mining code - and there is no doubt that a review - and subsequent rewriting - of the code is long overdue... Read more »



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April 26



April 25

  • Congo-Kinshasa: New Training for Police [analysis]

    The police in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have long had a bad reputation - but a lot of this is down to poor skills and lack of proper training. To counter this, OSISA... Read more »



April 19



April 16

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Hard to Implement U.S. Conflict Mineral Law [analysis]

    Even though it has not been implemented yet, the section of the US Dodd-Frank that aims to help stem the trade in conflict minerals in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Govt Must Reform Security Sector [analysis]

    The international community and Congolese government must urgently agree upon a new deal to reform the Congolese military, according to a new report by 13 leading international and... Read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Belgium Urged to Help Villagers [analysis]

    On 24 November 2009, two villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were wrecked - not by fighting or a natural disaster but by bulldozers from a nearby mine. Read more »



March 20

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Human Rights Abuses During Elections [analysis]

    The full scale of the human rights abuses that occurred around the disputed presidential and parliamentary elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last November has... Read more »



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