ILLICIT TRADE Corruption at Congo-Uganda border as health officials sell fraudulent yellow fever documents 7 min 0 By Jérémie Kyaswekera
REFLECTION - NOTES FROM GENEVA The UN Human Rights Council is invaluable, but we need a body with more teeth 6 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
ISS TODAY Displacement is a weapon of war that targets Africa’s most vulnerable 5 min 0 By Ottilia Anna Maunganidze and Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo for ISS Today
CONFLICT FUEL How a DRC coltan mine feeds the tech world and funds M23 rebels 5 min 0 By Giulia Paravicini and David Lewis
ISS TODAY OP-ED Overfishing forces Zambia’s third Lake Tanganyika fishing ban 5 min 1 By Carina Bruwer
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
ISS TODAY OP-ED Weaponising the law against democracy is on the rise in Africa 4 min 0 By Zenge Simakoloyi
ISS TODAY Drones in Africa are a new frontier for armed groups and propaganda warfare 4 min 0 By Karen Allen
ISS TODAY OP-ED African solutions have not solved the Great Lakes problems 4 min 0 By Paul-Simon Handy
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 31 March to 5 MARCH Yoliswa Dwane Memorial Lecture, protest against offshore drilling and unpacking land expropriation 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
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
GREAT LAKES CRISIS South African and other SADC troops finally begin withdrawal from war-torn DRC 3 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
ISS TODAY OP-ED Ceasefire in the DRC: A glimmer of hope amid political turmoil and rebel expansion 5 min 0 By Bram Verelst
ISS TODAY OP-ED Anchor states benefit Africa’s Peace and Security Council, but their dominance raises concerns 4 min 0 By Maram Mahdi
ISS TODAY OP-ED Political promises haven’t solved Congo-Brazzaville’s illegal medicine trade 4 min 0 By Raoul Sumo Tayo
GREAT LAKES CONFLICT Rwandan forces must withdraw from DRC, says Trump’s top Africa diplomat 4 min 3 By Peter Fabricius
ISS TODAY OP-ED New AU leaders must articulate a bold vision for Africa’s peace operations 1 min 0 By Ibrahim Barrie, Dawit Yohannes, Emmaculate Liaga, Tsion Bela
GREAT LAKES CRISIS Fears grow for trapped SAMIDRC troops after M23 rebels renege on agreement 4 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
AFRICA IN FOCUS: 6 APRIL 2025 US revokes all visas held by South Sudanese citizens; Libya devalues currency by 13.3% 6 min 0 By Reuters
AFRICA IN FOCUS: 4 APRIL 2025 SA's Orania Afrikaner enclave wants Trump’s help to become a state; US in mineral talks with DRC 6 min 0 By Reuters
