CONFLICT FUEL How a DRC coltan mine feeds the tech world and funds M23 rebels 5 min 0 By Giulia Paravicini and David Lewis
BOOK EXTRACT The Smallest Ones — fleeing rebels and the darkest corners of human experience in the DRC 6 min 0 By Popina Khumanda
ISS TODAY OP-ED Domestic power struggles likely to complicate US brokered Rwanda-DRC peace deal 5 min 0 By Bram Verelst, Nirvaly Mooloo and Remadji Hoinathy
GREAT LAKES CRISIS SADC mission withdrawal from DRC not sign of weakness but success of peace efforts — SA top brass 6 min 3 By Peter Fabricius
THE MEANING OF MILITARY FAILS Anatomy of SADC’s failure in eastern DRC and what it means for future regional operations 4 min 0 By By Paul-Simon Handy for ISS Today
GREAT LAKES CONFLICT OP-ED Wasted chances to avoid war: The DRC is on the brink of collapse 5 min 0 By Thomas Jiji Nziratimana
GREAT LAKES CRISIS DRC’s M23 conflict — Rwanda’s heightened role underscores regional tensions, mineral exploitation, brutal human cost 5 min 4 By Yeshiel Panchia
BATTLE FOR GOMA SADC leaders likely to withdraw forces from DRC, including SANDF 6 min 41 By Peter Fabricius
GREAT LAKES OP-ED Urgent need for grassroots security reforms in eastern DRC's prolonged conflict 4 min 1 By Samuel Igba
ISS TODAY OP-ED Strategic mediation: Tanzania's role in uniting east and southern Africa for lasting peace 4 min 0 By Nicodemus Minde
ISS TODAY OP-ED Can the DRC peace mission be spared the fate of previous operations? Here’s how it can fix its problems 4 min 0 By Nirvaly Mooloo and Remadji Hoinathy
ISS TODAY OP-ED The Luanda Process is revived, but major political, security challenges litter the path to peace in east DRC 4 min 0 By Philippe Asanzi and Remadji Hoinathy
EPIDEMIC ALERT OP-ED Mpox outbreak in the DRC – a call for an urgent collaborative continental response 6 min 1 By Peter Babigumira Ahabwe, Andrea Uhlig, Lawrence R Stanberry and Wilmot James
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SA cops ‘accused me of plotting a coup against Kabila’, claims tortured DRC man embroiled in US asylum battle 4 min 7 By Caryn Dolley
CONVOLUTED WAR OP-ED Alphabet soup of competing armies and ‘peacekeepers’ complicates conflict in eastern DRC 7 min 0 By Stephanie Wolters
INNOCENT VICTIMS OP-ED Perpetrators of violence engage in a deadly dance on the backs of children 8 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
GEOPOLITICS ‘The world is topsy-turvy’ — Ramaphosa denies SA’s foreign policy on human rights is unbalanced 4 min 12 By Peter Fabricius
CONGO MISSION Two SANDF troops killed, three injured in mortar explosion in eastern DRC 4 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS Brave Bafana win Afcon battle for bronze as goalkeeper Ronwen Williams saves the day 4 min 1 By Yanga Sibembe