The call for African solutions to African problems is growing amid the crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
En réaction à la crise qui sévit en RDC, de plus en plus de voix s’élèvent pour réclamer des solutions africaines aux problèmes africains.
An effective African Union (AU) strategy could remove hurdles in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Great Lakes peace initiatives.
L’adoption d'une stratégie efficace par l'Union africaine favoriserait la paix dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo et dans les Grands Lacs.
Many in Southern Africa are asking why SADC does not intervene in crises in the same way leaders in West Africa do.
Former UN special envoy Said Djinnit says the greatest source of instability in the Great Lakes region remains the presence of non-state armed groups in the eastern DRC.
Special focus on regional economic communities: The complexity of the relationship between the AU and regional organisations is evident in the handling of the crisis in the Central African Republic.
In 2019 the PSC should scale up its engagements on crises in the various regions of the continent.
In November the PSC will discuss the situations in the DRC, Madagascar and Somalia, where it will undertake a field mission.
In October the PSC will discuss the situations in South Sudan, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho and the Great Lakes region.
In August 2018 the PSC will look at the Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance and whether it is being implemented.
This month the PSC will hold a meeting on the preparations for elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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