Africa explained - not just reported
Power, institutions, and the decisions that reshape African states.
Kinshasa, July 11, 2026 - The Democratic Republic of Congo has reaffirmed its commitment to evidence-based development planning, with the Second General Population and Housing…
11 July 2026
Burundi Consultations: C64 Coalition Returns to Kinshasa to Present Outcome
7 July 2026
Government Strengthens Coordination Between Regional Integration Ministry and P-DDRCS
7 July 2026
DRC and Rwanda Reaffirm Commitment to Peace Agreement and De-escalation in Minembwe
25 June 2026
DRC Says Rights Reports Strengthen Legal and Economic Case Against Rwanda and AFC/M23
20 June 2026
Conflict, armed forces, and the fragility of everyday peace.
Beni, North Kivu, July 14, 2026 - At least seven people, including four civilians and three soldiers, were killed in a predawn attack attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces…
14 July 2026
Walikale Civil Society Urges Immediate FARDC Deployment After AFC/M23 Withdrawal
14 July 2026
Analyst Christian Moleka Says Military Performance Remains DRC's Main Challenge
14 July 2026
DRC Lawmaker Calls for Greater Military Support to End ADF Violence in Beni
14 July 2026
DRC Strengthens Electrotechnical Cooperation with IEC to Modernize Electricity Sector
13 July 2026
Resources, markets, and the contest over the continent's wealth.
Kinshasa, July 14, 2026 - The relative stability of the Congolese franc against foreign currencies is increasingly becoming a key factor influencing the daily economic realities…
14 July 2026
AFD Reinforces Partnership with Kinshasa to Protect Congo Basin Forests and Fight
14 July 2026
Border Closures Send Sorghum Prices Plunging, Farmers Face Heavy Losses
9 July 2026
New Road Taxes Turn Manono-Nyunzu-Kalemie Corridor into Economic Challenge
8 July 2026
DRC Enacts Local Content Law to Increase Congolese Participation in Natural Resource
6 July 2026
Ordinary lives, rights, and a social fabric under strain.
Kinshasa, June 23, 2026 - The Secretary General of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), Msgr.
22 June 2026
Mukwege Opposes Referendum Plan Without Restoration of Security in Eastern DRC
15 May 2026
Measles and Mpox Cases Threaten Isangi Health Zone
8 March 2026
European Union Allocates €81 Million in Humanitarian Aid for Eastern DRC
23 February 2026
DRC Government Humanitarian Mission Moves to Tanzania
24 January 2026
Law, accountability, and the fight against impunity.
Kinshasa, July 14, 2026 - The trial involving former Justice Minister Constant Mutamba opened before the Court of Cassation in Kinshasa, with his defense immediately challenging…
14 July 2026
Tanganyika Governor Pledges Tough Response to Alleged AFC/M23 Infiltration
14 July 2026
China Calls for Peace and Stronger Justice Systems to Fight Conflict-Related Sexual
11 July 2026
Three FARDC Officers Sentenced to Death Over Disobedience in Case Involving Alleged
11 July 2026
US Calls for Stronger Global Action Against Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Eastern
9 July 2026
Ideas, arts, and the stories Africa tells about itself.
Antalya, April 18, 2026 - The Democratic Republic of Congo has used its participation in the 5th Antalya Diplomatic Forum (ADF 2026) to advocate for a restructuring of global…
20 April 2026
IOM Clarifies Role in DRC-US Migrant Arrangement as Debate Grows in Kinshasa
20 April 2026
DRC, UNHCR, and Burundi Prepare Tripartite Meeting on Refugee Returns as Authorities
4 April 2026
DRC stakeholders push for reforms to improve conditions for artisanal miners amid
4 April 2026
DRC and Brazil sign agreement on employment for dependents of diplomatic staff
4 April 2026
Regional currents and the ties that bind the continent's fates.
Kinshasa, June 27, 2026 - One year after the signing of the Washington Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, implementation has remained…
28 June 2026
Macky Sall Outlines UN Leadership Vision, Promises Focus on Eastern DRC Security Crisis
19 April 2026
President Tshisekedi Demands “Urgent” Completion of Governance Framework for Inga III
22 March 2026
25th Summit Opens in Arusha Without DRC’s Tshisekedi or Rwanda’s Kagame
8 March 2026
FARDC Airstrikes Intensify in Uvira Amid Sukhoi Su-25 Downing
25 December 2025
