Congo Siasa

Elections have passed throughout most of the Congo - voters are now suspended in a weird limbo of several weeks as they wait for election re...

Voting has wrapped up in many places in the eastern Congo, but continues in some areas and in many places in the West. Some more informati...

Voting has begun peacefully in much of the country, with high turnout in many areas (including Bukavu, where I am). However, several serio...

I am now in Bukavu, where I will be observing elections. A few rushed updates: The situation in Kinshasa is tense following clashes yesterd...

A last-minute delay in the election appears to be likely, according to several separate diplomatic sources in Kinshasa. The sources, who wis...

If you want to know more about the complex web of sales, valuations and shell companies that is the Congolese mining sector - the Congo Mine...

The British parliamentarian released a statement yesterday suggesting that the Congo had lost up to $5,5 billion in state assets through th...