ISS TODAY ANALYSIS East African Community extends olive branch to eastern DRC’s rebel groups 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS DRC President's dodgy mining deal with mining magnate likely to be a costly miscalculation 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
Goma explosion kills eight Explosion in a bar kills eight at Congolese military camp 1 min 0 By Reuters
THE RIGHT PATH OP-ED We must return to the true meaning of ‘African Solutions to African Problems’ — but not where African elites are the problem 4 min 0 By Adeoye O Akinola
BEIJING LOANS OP-ED China’s investment in Africa: Walking the fine line between debt-trap diplomacy and promotion of development 4 min 1 By Hellen Adogo
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS Illicit fishing threatening to diminish entire ecosystems and local economies around Lake Kivu 4 min 0 By Oluwole Ojewale
OP-ED To be a force for good in the world, we must strengthen democracy in South Africa 7 min 26 By Mcebisi Jonas
SENTRY REPORT Chinese infrastructure-for-minerals project in DRC derailed by high-level corruption 6 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
LOGGING THE EARTH’S LUNGS Fight against climate crisis being hacked off at the knees in DRC 5 min 0 By Onke Ngcuka
OP-ED: MINING Africa is a mineral treasure chest that could be a huge boost for development – if state predators are kept at bay 6 min 2 By Greg Mills and Marie-Noelle Nwokolo
ANALYSIS: AFRICA'S EXPLOITED CHILDREN Child miners: the dark side of the DRC’s coltan wealth can be countered by legitimate mineral certification 3 min 0 By Oluwole Ojewale
ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS Rapid reaction forces assist DRC’s fight against armed groups but other strategies also needed 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
OP-ED The SANDF’s ingrained culture of secrecy and non-communication is counter-productive and anti-democratic 13 min 1 By Craig Bailie
BOOK REVIEW A harrowing tale: Escape From Lubumbashi – ‘A Refugee’s Journey on Foot to Reunite her Family’ 3 min 0 By Carol Allais
OP-ED As the Refugee Convention turns 70, the plight of millions of Africans highlights the challenges ahead 3 min 0 By Valentin Tapsoba
ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS Déjà vu: The DRC’s perpetual cycles of hope and despair require economically focused leadership 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
OUR BURNING PLANET Good news for bonobos and elephants: Africa’s largest rainforest reserve is off Unesco’s endangered list 3 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
OUR BURNING PLANET Oil-drilling threat to Africa’s oldest national park highlighted by young activists’ documentary 4 min 0 By Lungi Langa
MAVERICK CITIZEN: SOUTHERN AFRICA HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDUP #39 Covid-19 and the escalating assault on press freedom across Southern Africa 8 min 0 By Tatenda Mazarura
ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS DRC’s poverty-stricken population needs urgent policy change to enable a better future 4 min 1 By Kouassi Yeboua and Jakkie Cilliers
