João Lourenço’s Luanda peace deal seems unlikely to resolve the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Tanzania’s geographical location and conflict mediation experience make it well placed to bridge the region’s various peace efforts.
Rwanda-DRC talks have resumed, but whether they can shift the fundamental barriers to peace remains to be seen.
In three years, the Rwandan contingent in Mozambique has grown dramatically and expanded its operations across five districts.
After another landslide election victory, there are signs that the international community is growing impatient with Rwanda’s president.
Despite a growing military coalition, President Tshisekedi is failing to subdue the M23 rebels in his country’s east.
The African Union lacks a coherent strategy that can reduce tensions between countries and improve security coordination.
Has South Africa’s leader been advised to put on hold the Southern African Development Community mission in east DRC?
This report examines emerging trends, themes and threats and provides recommendations for governments in the region.
Alleged genocidaire Fulgence Kayishema looks set to face justice in a Rwandan court. Will he get a fair trial?
Whole villages have been decimated, and communities need help to rebuild and recover, not just short-term humanitarian aid.
Rwanda has successfully raised donor aid, but growing its economy now depends on attracting foreign direct investment.
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