June 19



May 23

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Dangers of Dodd-Frank Act for DRC [analysis]

    A week ago I returned from a working trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where I participated in a conference about the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC... Read more »



May 21



May 08



May 13



April 24



March 26



February 26

  • Southern Africa: DRC Peace Deal Is Just the Start [analysis]

    A group of prominent Congolese and international NGOs have called on countries in the Great Lakes region, along with their international partners, to ensure that the Peace,... Read more »



February 05



January 29

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Life of Poverty for Congolese Miners [analysis]

    There is no refuge from the blistering heat at this artisanal gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Any trees that might have provided shade have been consumed by... Read more »



December 05, 2012



December 03, 2012

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Fight for Justice Goes On Despite M23 [analysis]

    I was in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo last week when the M23 militia entered Goma. Since then, there have been reports of women and children being abducted by the... Read more »



November 27, 2012



November 22, 2012



October 28, 2012



October 01, 2012

  • 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 26, 2012



September 18, 2012

  • 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, 2012



September 10, 2012



August 07, 2012

  • 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 »



July 26, 2012



July 19, 2012

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