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Authorities Should Publicly Account for the Missing; Investigate Cyber Defense Council Congolese security forces have been responsible for numerous enforced disappearances in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, since March 2025. The Congolese government is using the National Cyber Defense Council (CNC) as a proxy to carry out arrests and […]
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally offered the US a shortlist of state-owned mining assets as part of a growing minerals partnership aimed at reshaping global supply chains. The list, recently delivered to Washington, includes high-value manganese, copper-cobalt, lithium, gold, and coltan projects held by state firms such as Gecamines, Cominiere, and Sokimo. The […]
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On 14 November 2025, on the sidelines of the 9th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), more than 250 public decision-makers, business leaders, financial institutions and technical partners will gather in Kinshasa for a full day of discussions dedicated to economic cooperation in […]
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President Tshisekedi Should Call for Succès Masra’s Release On May 16, Succès Masra, the Chadian opposition leader and former prime minister, was arrested in N’Djamena, Chad’s capital city. He is charged with complicity in intercommunal violence. But his arrest appears more like a political reckoning aimed at silencing one of the most prominent challengers to Mahamat […]
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a pivotal agreement to advance peace in the DRC’s conflict-ridden east, according to Angola, which has mediated the process. The agreement was reached on Monday, when the foreign ministers of Kinshasa and Kigali approved a “concept of operations” document outlining terms for Rwandan troop withdrawal. […]
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Stanis Bujakera Spends Third Week in Detention on Dubious Charges A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo denied provisional release to journalist Stanis Bujakera on Monday, ignoring international bail standards and a global outcry over his continued detention at Kinshasa’s Makala prison. Bujakera’s case highlights the government’s increasing repression of the media less than […]
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